Finding the Third Proportional to 118,382,385,977 and 171,042,104,433.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 118,382,385,977 and 171,042,104,433.50 is: 247,126,303,863.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
118,382,385,977 : 171,042,104,433.50 = 171,042,104,433.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
118,382,385,977/171,042,104,433.50 = 171,042,104,433.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
118,382,385,977x = 171,042,104,433.50 × 171,042,104,433.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
118,382,385,977x = 29,255,401,489,040,320,495,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 29,255,401,489,040,320,495,616/118,382,385,977 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 247,126,303,863.52
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