Finding the Third Proportional to 189,496,599,984 and 421,361,935,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,496,599,984 and 421,361,935,056 is: 936,934,384,728.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,496,599,984 : 421,361,935,056 = 421,361,935,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,496,599,984/421,361,935,056 = 421,361,935,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,496,599,984x = 421,361,935,056 × 421,361,935,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,496,599,984x = 177,545,880,314,136,745,738,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 177,545,880,314,136,745,738,240/189,496,599,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 936,934,384,728.42
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