Finding the Third Proportional to 177,573,578,940 and 256,563,156,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,573,578,940 and 256,563,156,618 is: 370,689,455,755.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,573,578,940 : 256,563,156,618 = 256,563,156,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,573,578,940/256,563,156,618 = 256,563,156,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,573,578,940x = 256,563,156,618 × 256,563,156,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,573,578,940x = 65,824,653,333,792,395,624,448 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,824,653,333,792,395,624,448/177,573,578,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 370,689,455,755.32
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