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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,878,535 and 423,215,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,878,535 and 423,215,358 is: 928,621,939.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,878,535 : 423,215,358 = 423,215,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,878,535/423,215,358 = 423,215,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,878,535x = 423,215,358 × 423,215,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,878,535x = 179,111,239,247,068,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,111,239,247,068,160/192,878,535
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928,621,939.43

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