Finding the Third Proportional to 131,722,898,686 and 177,725,115,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,722,898,686 and 177,725,115,780 is: 239,792,906,883.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,722,898,686 : 177,725,115,780 = 177,725,115,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,722,898,686/177,725,115,780 = 177,725,115,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,722,898,686x = 177,725,115,780 × 177,725,115,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,722,898,686x = 31,586,216,779,014,406,668,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,586,216,779,014,406,668,288/131,722,898,686 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 239,792,906,883.33
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