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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,609,886,841.25 and 383,527,709,356.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,609,886,841.25 and 383,527,709,356.50 is: 828,183,084,062.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,609,886,841.25 : 383,527,709,356.50 = 383,527,709,356.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,609,886,841.25/383,527,709,356.50 = 383,527,709,356.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,609,886,841.25x = 383,527,709,356.50 × 383,527,709,356.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,609,886,841.25x = 147,093,503,844,243,933,757,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,093,503,844,243,933,757,440/177,609,886,841.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,183,084,062.87

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