Finding the Third Proportional to 174,438,284,478 and 378,647,561,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 174,438,284,478 and 378,647,561,244 is: 821,918,055,804.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,438,284,478 : 378,647,561,244 = 378,647,561,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,438,284,478/378,647,561,244 = 378,647,561,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,438,284,478x = 378,647,561,244 × 378,647,561,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,438,284,478x = 143,373,975,636,028,736,667,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 143,373,975,636,028,736,667,648/174,438,284,478 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 821,918,055,804.49
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