Finding the Third Proportional to 74,915,833,738 and 176,787,958,685
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Solution
The third proportional to 74,915,833,738 and 176,787,958,685 is: 417,187,939,806.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,915,833,738 : 176,787,958,685 = 176,787,958,685 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,915,833,738/176,787,958,685 = 176,787,958,685/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,915,833,738x = 176,787,958,685 × 176,787,958,685 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,915,833,738x = 31,253,982,336,009,268,887,552 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,253,982,336,009,268,887,552/74,915,833,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 417,187,939,806.06
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