Finding the Third Proportional to 189,496,599,977 and 421,361,935,042
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,496,599,977 and 421,361,935,042 is: 936,934,384,700.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,496,599,977 : 421,361,935,042 = 421,361,935,042 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,496,599,977/421,361,935,042 = 421,361,935,042/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,496,599,977x = 421,361,935,042 × 421,361,935,042 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,496,599,977x = 177,545,880,302,338,638,348,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 177,545,880,302,338,638,348,288/189,496,599,977 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 936,934,384,700.77
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