Finding the Third Proportional to 179,779,262,851.50 and 391,206,918,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 179,779,262,851.50 and 391,206,918,024 is: 851,282,012,632.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
179,779,262,851.50 : 391,206,918,024 = 391,206,918,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
179,779,262,851.50/391,206,918,024 = 391,206,918,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
179,779,262,851.50x = 391,206,918,024 × 391,206,918,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
179,779,262,851.50x = 153,042,852,709,836,649,398,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,042,852,709,836,649,398,272/179,779,262,851.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 851,282,012,632.64
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