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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,870,216 and 114,136,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,870,216 and 114,136,620 is: 163,104,204.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,870,216 : 114,136,620 = 114,136,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,870,216/114,136,620 = 114,136,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,870,216x = 114,136,620 × 114,136,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,870,216x = 13,027,168,025,024,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,027,168,025,024,400/79,870,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,104,204.26

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