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Finding the Third Proportional to 176,933,993,278.50 and 389,932,768,741.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 176,933,993,278.50 and 389,932,768,741.50 is: 859,346,252,922.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,933,993,278.50 : 389,932,768,741.50 = 389,932,768,741.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,933,993,278.50/389,932,768,741.50 = 389,932,768,741.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,933,993,278.50x = 389,932,768,741.50 × 389,932,768,741.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,933,993,278.50x = 152,047,564,138,412,104,482,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,047,564,138,412,104,482,816/176,933,993,278.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,346,252,922.04

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