Finding the Third Proportional to 176,994,814,234.50 and 389,293,320,519
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Solution
The third proportional to 176,994,814,234.50 and 389,293,320,519 is: 856,235,760,669.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,994,814,234.50 : 389,293,320,519 = 389,293,320,519 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,994,814,234.50/389,293,320,519 = 389,293,320,519/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,994,814,234.50x = 389,293,320,519 × 389,293,320,519 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,994,814,234.50x = 151,549,289,400,708,873,846,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 151,549,289,400,708,873,846,784/176,994,814,234.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 856,235,760,669.92
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