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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,890,144 and 172,121,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,890,144 and 172,121,544 is: 370,832,050.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,890,144 : 172,121,544 = 172,121,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,890,144/172,121,544 = 172,121,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,890,144x = 172,121,544 × 172,121,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,890,144x = 29,625,825,908,943,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,625,825,908,943,936/79,890,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,832,050.43

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