Finding the Third Proportional to 179,475,338,992 and 388,733,694,502
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Solution
The third proportional to 179,475,338,992 and 388,733,694,502 is: 841,975,761,627.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
179,475,338,992 : 388,733,694,502 = 388,733,694,502 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
179,475,338,992/388,733,694,502 = 388,733,694,502/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
179,475,338,992x = 388,733,694,502 × 388,733,694,502 - Step 4: Simplify right side
179,475,338,992x = 151,113,885,241,174,262,808,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 151,113,885,241,174,262,808,576/179,475,338,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 841,975,761,627.68
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