Finding the Third Proportional to 189,496,599,986 and 421,361,935,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 189,496,599,986 and 421,361,935,060 is: 936,934,384,736.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,496,599,986 : 421,361,935,060 = 421,361,935,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,496,599,986/421,361,935,060 = 421,361,935,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,496,599,986x = 421,361,935,060 × 421,361,935,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,496,599,986x = 177,545,880,317,507,657,531,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 177,545,880,317,507,657,531,392/189,496,599,986 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 936,934,384,736.32
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