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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,488,879 and 420,988,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,488,879 and 420,988,725 is: 915,977,742.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,488,879 : 420,988,725 = 420,988,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,488,879/420,988,725 = 420,988,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,488,879x = 420,988,725 × 420,988,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,488,879x = 177,231,506,577,125,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,231,506,577,125,632/193,488,879
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915,977,742.46

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