Finding the Third Proportional to 195,646,478 and 421,936,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,646,478 and 421,936,218 is: 909,958,481.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,646,478 : 421,936,218 = 421,936,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,646,478/421,936,218 = 421,936,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,646,478x = 421,936,218 × 421,936,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,646,478x = 178,030,172,060,143,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 178,030,172,060,143,520/195,646,478 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 909,958,481.65
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