Finding the Third Proportional to 79,908,291 and 175,370,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 79,908,291 and 175,370,292 is: 384,875,448.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
79,908,291 : 175,370,292 = 175,370,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
79,908,291/175,370,292 = 175,370,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
79,908,291x = 175,370,292 × 175,370,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
79,908,291x = 30,754,739,316,165,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,754,739,316,165,264/79,908,291 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 384,875,448.23
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