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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,319,304,153.62 and 264,816,998,423.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,319,304,153.62 and 264,816,998,423.80 is: 395,490,175,133.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,319,304,153.62 : 264,816,998,423.80 = 264,816,998,423.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,319,304,153.62/264,816,998,423.80 = 264,816,998,423.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,319,304,153.62x = 264,816,998,423.80 × 264,816,998,423.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,319,304,153.62x = 70,128,042,654,190,882,783,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,128,042,654,190,882,783,232/177,319,304,153.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,490,175,133.08

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