Finding the Third Proportional to 196,775,382 and 430,618,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 196,775,382 and 430,618,928 is: 942,357,012.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
196,775,382 : 430,618,928 = 430,618,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
196,775,382/430,618,928 = 430,618,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
196,775,382x = 430,618,928 × 430,618,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
196,775,382x = 185,432,661,151,869,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 185,432,661,151,869,184/196,775,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 942,357,012.69
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