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Finding the Third Proportional to 196,156,935 and 423,518,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 196,156,935 and 423,518,194 is: 914,408,968.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,156,935 : 423,518,194 = 423,518,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,156,935/423,518,194 = 423,518,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,156,935x = 423,518,194 × 423,518,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,156,935x = 179,367,660,649,021,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,367,660,649,021,632/196,156,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,408,968.76

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