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Finding the Third Proportional to 196,365,963 and 427,207,905

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Solution

The third proportional to 196,365,963 and 427,207,905 is: 929,420,716.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,365,963 : 427,207,905 = 427,207,905 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,365,963/427,207,905 = 427,207,905/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,365,963x = 427,207,905 × 427,207,905
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,365,963x = 182,506,594,094,489,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,506,594,094,489,024/196,365,963
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929,420,716.84

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