Finding the Third Proportional to 196,774,650 and 430,617,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 196,774,650 and 430,617,492 is: 942,354,233.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
196,774,650 : 430,617,492 = 430,617,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
196,774,650/430,617,492 = 430,617,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
196,774,650x = 430,617,492 × 430,617,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
196,774,650x = 185,431,424,416,370,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 185,431,424,416,370,048/196,774,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 942,354,233.21
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