Finding the Third Proportional to 196,840,050 and 459,907,173
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Solution
The third proportional to 196,840,050 and 459,907,173 is: 1,074,550,670.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
196,840,050 : 459,907,173 = 459,907,173 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
196,840,050/459,907,173 = 459,907,173/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
196,840,050x = 459,907,173 × 459,907,173 - Step 4: Simplify right side
196,840,050x = 211,514,607,776,851,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,514,607,776,851,936/196,840,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,074,550,670.85
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