Finding the Third Proportional to 179,669,598,968 and 279,093,040,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 179,669,598,968 and 279,093,040,388 is: 433,534,251,984.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
179,669,598,968 : 279,093,040,388 = 279,093,040,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
179,669,598,968/279,093,040,388 = 279,093,040,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
179,669,598,968x = 279,093,040,388 × 279,093,040,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
179,669,598,968x = 77,892,925,193,017,796,591,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 77,892,925,193,017,796,591,616/179,669,598,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 433,534,251,984.89
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