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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,866,696 and 116,804,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,866,696 and 116,804,844 is: 170,826,793.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,866,696 : 116,804,844 = 116,804,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,866,696/116,804,844 = 116,804,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,866,696x = 116,804,844 × 116,804,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,866,696x = 13,643,371,581,864,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,643,371,581,864,336/79,866,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,826,793.46

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