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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,319,304,150.94 and 264,816,998,419.95

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,319,304,150.94 and 264,816,998,419.95 is: 395,490,175,127.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,319,304,150.94 : 264,816,998,419.95 = 264,816,998,419.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,319,304,150.94/264,816,998,419.95 = 264,816,998,419.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,319,304,150.94x = 264,816,998,419.95 × 264,816,998,419.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,319,304,150.94x = 70,128,042,652,151,805,116,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,128,042,652,151,805,116,416/177,319,304,150.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,490,175,127.56

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