Finding the Third Proportional to 195,485,481 and 286,837,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,485,481 and 286,837,752 is: 420,879,829.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,485,481 : 286,837,752 = 286,837,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,485,481/286,837,752 = 286,837,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,485,481x = 286,837,752 × 286,837,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,485,481x = 82,275,895,972,413,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 82,275,895,972,413,504/195,485,481 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 420,879,829.80
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