Finding the Third Proportional to 195,485,477 and 286,837,747
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,485,477 and 286,837,747 is: 420,879,823.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,485,477 : 286,837,747 = 286,837,747 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,485,477/286,837,747 = 286,837,747/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,485,477x = 286,837,747 × 286,837,747 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,485,477x = 82,275,893,104,036,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 82,275,893,104,036,016/195,485,477 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 420,879,823.74
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