Finding the Third Proportional to 179,952,506,360 and 386,987,246,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 179,952,506,360 and 386,987,246,080 is: 832,214,741,866.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
179,952,506,360 : 386,987,246,080 = 386,987,246,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
179,952,506,360/386,987,246,080 = 386,987,246,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
179,952,506,360x = 386,987,246,080 × 386,987,246,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
179,952,506,360x = 149,759,128,628,582,475,104,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 149,759,128,628,582,475,104,256/179,952,506,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 832,214,741,866.31
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