Finding the Third Proportional to 180,198,242,892 and 272,616,572,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 180,198,242,892 and 272,616,572,376 is: 412,433,519,557.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
180,198,242,892 : 272,616,572,376 = 272,616,572,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
180,198,242,892/272,616,572,376 = 272,616,572,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
180,198,242,892x = 272,616,572,376 × 272,616,572,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
180,198,242,892x = 74,319,795,534,038,845,882,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 74,319,795,534,038,845,882,368/180,198,242,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 412,433,519,557.58
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