Finding the Third Proportional to 169,210,412,822 and 255,991,896,993
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Solution
The third proportional to 169,210,412,822 and 255,991,896,993 is: 387,280,252,043.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
169,210,412,822 : 255,991,896,993 = 255,991,896,993 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
169,210,412,822/255,991,896,993 = 255,991,896,993/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
169,210,412,822x = 255,991,896,993 × 255,991,896,993 - Step 4: Simplify right side
169,210,412,822x = 65,531,851,326,074,724,024,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,531,851,326,074,724,024,320/169,210,412,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 387,280,252,043.42
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