Finding the Third Proportional to 196,005,538 and 426,576,870
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Solution
The third proportional to 196,005,538 and 426,576,870 is: 928,381,044.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
196,005,538 : 426,576,870 = 426,576,870 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
196,005,538/426,576,870 = 426,576,870/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
196,005,538x = 426,576,870 × 426,576,870 - Step 4: Simplify right side
196,005,538x = 181,967,826,018,996,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,967,826,018,996,896/196,005,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 928,381,044.11
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