Finding the Third Proportional to 191,858,376 and 421,971,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 191,858,376 and 421,971,912 is: 928,081,943.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,858,376 : 421,971,912 = 421,971,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,858,376/421,971,912 = 421,971,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,858,376x = 421,971,912 × 421,971,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,858,376x = 178,060,294,516,935,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 178,060,294,516,935,744/191,858,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 928,081,943.72
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