Finding the Third Proportional to 79,438,493,694 and 172,824,015,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 79,438,493,694 and 172,824,015,804 is: 375,990,770,339.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
79,438,493,694 : 172,824,015,804 = 172,824,015,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
79,438,493,694/172,824,015,804 = 172,824,015,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
79,438,493,694x = 172,824,015,804 × 172,824,015,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
79,438,493,694x = 29,868,140,438,621,240,950,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 29,868,140,438,621,240,950,784/79,438,493,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 375,990,770,339.56
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