Finding the Third Proportional to 173,312,700,642 and 377,393,542,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 173,312,700,642 and 377,393,542,506 is: 821,785,624,467.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
173,312,700,642 : 377,393,542,506 = 377,393,542,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
173,312,700,642/377,393,542,506 = 377,393,542,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
173,312,700,642x = 377,393,542,506 × 377,393,542,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
173,312,700,642x = 142,425,885,925,228,029,149,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 142,425,885,925,228,029,149,184/173,312,700,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 821,785,624,467.46
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