Finding the Third Proportional to 138,769,761,181 and 187,232,990,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 138,769,761,181 and 187,232,990,216 is: 252,621,265,085.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
138,769,761,181 : 187,232,990,216 = 187,232,990,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
138,769,761,181/187,232,990,216 = 187,232,990,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
138,769,761,181x = 187,232,990,216 × 187,232,990,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
138,769,761,181x = 35,056,192,625,224,749,940,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,056,192,625,224,749,940,736/138,769,761,181 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 252,621,265,085.99
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