Finding the Third Proportional to 172,021,788,018 and 239,182,546,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 172,021,788,018 and 239,182,546,188 is: 332,564,212,127.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
172,021,788,018 : 239,182,546,188 = 239,182,546,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
172,021,788,018/239,182,546,188 = 239,182,546,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
172,021,788,018x = 239,182,546,188 × 239,182,546,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
172,021,788,018x = 57,208,290,400,974,753,759,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,208,290,400,974,753,759,232/172,021,788,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 332,564,212,127.53
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