Finding the Third Proportional to 195,485,490 and 286,837,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,485,490 and 286,837,766 is: 420,879,851.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,485,490 : 286,837,766 = 286,837,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,485,490/286,837,766 = 286,837,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,485,490x = 286,837,766 × 286,837,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,485,490x = 82,275,904,003,870,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 82,275,904,003,870,752/195,485,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 420,879,851.51
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