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Finding the Third Proportional to 179,347,946,370 and 395,252,716,120.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 179,347,946,370 and 395,252,716,120.50 is: 871,070,523,876.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,347,946,370 : 395,252,716,120.50 = 395,252,716,120.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,347,946,370/395,252,716,120.50 = 395,252,716,120.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,347,946,370x = 395,252,716,120.50 × 395,252,716,120.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,347,946,370x = 156,224,709,600,632,574,574,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,224,709,600,632,574,574,592/179,347,946,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,070,523,876.18

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