Finding the Third Proportional to 186,982,227,428 and 379,167,453,744.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 186,982,227,428 and 379,167,453,744.50 is: 768,885,684,787.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
186,982,227,428 : 379,167,453,744.50 = 379,167,453,744.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
186,982,227,428/379,167,453,744.50 = 379,167,453,744.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
186,982,227,428x = 379,167,453,744.50 × 379,167,453,744.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
186,982,227,428x = 143,767,957,979,087,539,011,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 143,767,957,979,087,539,011,584/186,982,227,428 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 768,885,684,787.60
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