Finding the Third Proportional to 196,365,631 and 427,207,630
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Solution
The third proportional to 196,365,631 and 427,207,630 is: 929,421,091.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
196,365,631 : 427,207,630 = 427,207,630 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
196,365,631/427,207,630 = 427,207,630/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
196,365,631x = 427,207,630 × 427,207,630 - Step 4: Simplify right side
196,365,631x = 182,506,359,130,216,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 182,506,359,130,216,896/196,365,631 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 929,421,091.67
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