Finding the Third Proportional to 196,935,290 and 430,932,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 196,935,290 and 430,932,724 is: 942,964,628.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
196,935,290 : 430,932,724 = 430,932,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
196,935,290/430,932,724 = 430,932,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
196,935,290x = 430,932,724 × 430,932,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
196,935,290x = 185,703,012,614,060,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 185,703,012,614,060,160/196,935,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 942,964,628.71
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