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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,866,824 and 116,805,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,866,824 and 116,805,036 is: 170,827,081.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,866,824 : 116,805,036 = 116,805,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,866,824/116,805,036 = 116,805,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,866,824x = 116,805,036 × 116,805,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,866,824x = 13,643,416,434,961,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,643,416,434,961,296/79,866,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,827,081.28

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