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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,890,312 and 172,121,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,890,312 and 172,121,892 is: 370,832,770.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,890,312 : 172,121,892 = 172,121,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,890,312/172,121,892 = 172,121,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,890,312x = 172,121,892 × 172,121,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,890,312x = 29,625,945,705,659,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,625,945,705,659,664/79,890,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,832,770.13

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