Finding the Third Proportional to 171,969,618,800 and 256,463,127,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 171,969,618,800 and 256,463,127,380 is: 382,470,672,229.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
171,969,618,800 : 256,463,127,380 = 256,463,127,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
171,969,618,800/256,463,127,380 = 256,463,127,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
171,969,618,800x = 256,463,127,380 × 256,463,127,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
171,969,618,800x = 65,773,335,705,530,102,972,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,773,335,705,530,102,972,416/171,969,618,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 382,470,672,229.75
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