Finding the Third Proportional to 195,661,520 and 426,481,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,661,520 and 426,481,254 is: 929,596,478.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,661,520 : 426,481,254 = 426,481,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,661,520/426,481,254 = 426,481,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,661,520x = 426,481,254 × 426,481,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,661,520x = 181,886,260,013,412,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,886,260,013,412,512/195,661,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 929,596,478.72
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