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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,860,926 and 171,826,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,860,926 and 171,826,900 is: 369,698,738.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,860,926 : 171,826,900 = 171,826,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,860,926/171,826,900 = 171,826,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,860,926x = 171,826,900 × 171,826,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,860,926x = 29,524,483,563,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,524,483,563,610,000/79,860,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,698,738.07

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