Finding the Third Proportional to 312,231,977,764 and 421,274,250,231
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,231,977,764 and 421,274,250,231 is: 568,397,878,970.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,231,977,764 : 421,274,250,231 = 421,274,250,231 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,231,977,764/421,274,250,231 = 421,274,250,231/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,231,977,764x = 421,274,250,231 × 421,274,250,231 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,231,977,764x = 177,471,993,907,691,214,864,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 177,471,993,907,691,214,864,384/312,231,977,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 568,397,878,970.08
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