Finding the Third Proportional to 177,578,283,004.50 and 419,052,966,237
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,578,283,004.50 and 419,052,966,237 is: 988,890,001,304.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,578,283,004.50 : 419,052,966,237 = 419,052,966,237 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,578,283,004.50/419,052,966,237 = 419,052,966,237/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,578,283,004.50x = 419,052,966,237 × 419,052,966,237 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,578,283,004.50x = 175,605,388,512,028,258,205,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,605,388,512,028,258,205,696/177,578,283,004.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 988,890,001,304.82
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