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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,578,982,012 and 414,365,276,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,578,982,012 and 414,365,276,958 is: 966,885,724,893.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,578,982,012 : 414,365,276,958 = 414,365,276,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,578,982,012/414,365,276,958 = 414,365,276,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,578,982,012x = 414,365,276,958 × 414,365,276,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,578,982,012x = 171,698,582,748,480,044,793,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,698,582,748,480,044,793,856/177,578,982,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,885,724,893.26

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