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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,517,916 and 420,314,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,517,916 and 420,314,337 is: 917,650,396.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,517,916 : 420,314,337 = 420,314,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,517,916/420,314,337 = 420,314,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,517,916x = 420,314,337 × 420,314,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,517,916x = 176,664,141,887,749,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,664,141,887,749,568/192,517,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,650,396.17

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