Finding the Third Proportional to 79,943,879,816 and 177,762,069,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 79,943,879,816 and 177,762,069,732 is: 395,269,200,195.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
79,943,879,816 : 177,762,069,732 = 177,762,069,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
79,943,879,816/177,762,069,732 = 177,762,069,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
79,943,879,816x = 177,762,069,732 × 177,762,069,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
79,943,879,816x = 31,599,353,435,404,430,737,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,599,353,435,404,430,737,408/79,943,879,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 395,269,200,195.61
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