Finding the Third Proportional to 179,943,640,580 and 374,781,110,456
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Solution
The third proportional to 179,943,640,580 and 374,781,110,456 is: 780,582,632,994.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
179,943,640,580 : 374,781,110,456 = 374,781,110,456 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
179,943,640,580/374,781,110,456 = 374,781,110,456/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
179,943,640,580x = 374,781,110,456 × 374,781,110,456 - Step 4: Simplify right side
179,943,640,580x = 140,460,880,754,632,472,657,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 140,460,880,754,632,472,657,920/179,943,640,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 780,582,632,994.95
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