Finding the Third Proportional to 196,299,178 and 412,905,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 196,299,178 and 412,905,284 is: 868,525,152.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
196,299,178 : 412,905,284 = 412,905,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
196,299,178/412,905,284 = 412,905,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
196,299,178x = 412,905,284 × 412,905,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
196,299,178x = 170,490,773,555,120,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 170,490,773,555,120,640/196,299,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 868,525,152.74
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