Finding the Third Proportional to 172,333,458,492 and 377,130,762,954
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Solution
The third proportional to 172,333,458,492 and 377,130,762,954 is: 825,304,694,809.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
172,333,458,492 : 377,130,762,954 = 377,130,762,954 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
172,333,458,492/377,130,762,954 = 377,130,762,954/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
172,333,458,492x = 377,130,762,954 × 377,130,762,954 - Step 4: Simplify right side
172,333,458,492x = 142,227,612,366,266,137,837,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 142,227,612,366,266,137,837,568/172,333,458,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 825,304,694,809.85
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