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Finding the Third Proportional to 179,669,598,966 and 279,093,040,384.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 179,669,598,966 and 279,093,040,384.50 is: 433,534,251,978.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,669,598,966 : 279,093,040,384.50 = 279,093,040,384.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,669,598,966/279,093,040,384.50 = 279,093,040,384.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,669,598,966x = 279,093,040,384.50 × 279,093,040,384.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,669,598,966x = 77,892,925,191,064,140,120,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,892,925,191,064,140,120,064/179,669,598,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,534,251,978.85

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