Finding the Third Proportional to 86,668,939,620 and 175,774,812,574.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,668,939,620 and 175,774,812,574.50 is: 356,492,012,837.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,668,939,620 : 175,774,812,574.50 = 175,774,812,574.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,668,939,620/175,774,812,574.50 = 175,774,812,574.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,668,939,620x = 175,774,812,574.50 × 175,774,812,574.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,668,939,620x = 30,896,784,735,600,602,251,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,896,784,735,600,602,251,264/86,668,939,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 356,492,012,837.21
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