Finding the Third Proportional to 195,665,422.50 and 426,487,149
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Solution
The third proportional to 195,665,422.50 and 426,487,149 is: 929,603,636.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,665,422.50 : 426,487,149 = 426,487,149 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,665,422.50/426,487,149 = 426,487,149/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,665,422.50x = 426,487,149 × 426,487,149 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,665,422.50x = 181,891,288,262,148,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,891,288,262,148,192/195,665,422.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 929,603,636.34
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