Finding the Third Proportional to 196,365,624 and 427,207,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 196,365,624 and 427,207,616 is: 929,421,063.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
196,365,624 : 427,207,616 = 427,207,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
196,365,624/427,207,616 = 427,207,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
196,365,624x = 427,207,616 × 427,207,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
196,365,624x = 182,506,347,168,403,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 182,506,347,168,403,456/196,365,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 929,421,063.88
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