Finding the Third Proportional to 196,260,352 and 428,168,782
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Solution
The third proportional to 196,260,352 and 428,168,782 is: 934,108,718.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
196,260,352 : 428,168,782 = 428,168,782 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
196,260,352/428,168,782 = 428,168,782/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
196,260,352x = 428,168,782 × 428,168,782 - Step 4: Simplify right side
196,260,352x = 183,328,505,879,363,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 183,328,505,879,363,520/196,260,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 934,108,718.40
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