Finding the Third Proportional to 38,357,275,473,693 and 78,747,981,863,265
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Solution
The third proportional to 38,357,275,473,693 and 78,747,981,863,265 is: 161,670,623,654,961.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,357,275,473,693 : 78,747,981,863,265 = 78,747,981,863,265 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,357,275,473,693/78,747,981,863,265 = 78,747,981,863,265/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,357,275,473,693x = 78,747,981,863,265 × 78,747,981,863,265 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,357,275,473,693x = 6,201,244,647,537,112,920,132,419,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,201,244,647,537,112,920,132,419,584/38,357,275,473,693 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 161,670,623,654,961.69
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