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Finding the Third Proportional to 178,941,790,329 and 277,841,242,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 178,941,790,329 and 277,841,242,956 is: 431,401,497,355.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,941,790,329 : 277,841,242,956 = 277,841,242,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,941,790,329/277,841,242,956 = 277,841,242,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,941,790,329x = 277,841,242,956 × 277,841,242,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,941,790,329x = 77,195,756,287,335,015,120,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,195,756,287,335,015,120,896/178,941,790,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,401,497,355.11

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