Finding the Third Proportional to 78,637,332,704 and 173,303,458,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,637,332,704 and 173,303,458,624 is: 381,931,682,297.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,637,332,704 : 173,303,458,624 = 173,303,458,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,637,332,704/173,303,458,624 = 173,303,458,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,637,332,704x = 173,303,458,624 × 173,303,458,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,637,332,704x = 30,034,088,771,040,481,116,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,034,088,771,040,481,116,160/78,637,332,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 381,931,682,297.67
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