Finding the Third Proportional to 176,933,993,478 and 389,932,769,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,933,993,478 and 389,932,769,136 is: 859,346,253,691.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,933,993,478 : 389,932,769,136 = 389,932,769,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,933,993,478/389,932,769,136 = 389,932,769,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,933,993,478x = 389,932,769,136 × 389,932,769,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,933,993,478x = 152,047,564,446,069,067,612,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 152,047,564,446,069,067,612,160/176,933,993,478 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 859,346,253,691.92
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