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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,901,894,604 and 173,869,741,351

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,901,894,604 and 173,869,741,351 is: 378,347,561,184.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,901,894,604 : 173,869,741,351 = 173,869,741,351 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,901,894,604/173,869,741,351 = 173,869,741,351/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,901,894,604x = 173,869,741,351 × 173,869,741,351
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,901,894,604x = 30,230,686,957,463,637,327,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,230,686,957,463,637,327,872/79,901,894,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,347,561,184.74

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