Finding the Third Proportional to 196,181,784 and 420,530,508
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Solution
The third proportional to 196,181,784 and 420,530,508 is: 901,438,984.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
196,181,784 : 420,530,508 = 420,530,508 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
196,181,784/420,530,508 = 420,530,508/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
196,181,784x = 420,530,508 × 420,530,508 - Step 4: Simplify right side
196,181,784x = 176,845,908,158,738,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,845,908,158,738,048/196,181,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 901,438,984.56
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