Finding the Third Proportional to 81,455,262,972 and 175,359,426,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,455,262,972 and 175,359,426,300 is: 377,519,232,892.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,455,262,972 : 175,359,426,300 = 175,359,426,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,455,262,972/175,359,426,300 = 175,359,426,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,455,262,972x = 175,359,426,300 × 175,359,426,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,455,262,972x = 30,750,928,392,265,129,787,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,750,928,392,265,129,787,392/81,455,262,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 377,519,232,892.73
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