Finding the Third Proportional to 196,943,208 and 455,887,875
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Solution
The third proportional to 196,943,208 and 455,887,875 is: 1,055,297,903.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
196,943,208 : 455,887,875 = 455,887,875 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
196,943,208/455,887,875 = 455,887,875/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
196,943,208x = 455,887,875 × 455,887,875 - Step 4: Simplify right side
196,943,208x = 207,833,754,572,015,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,833,754,572,015,616/196,943,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,055,297,903.81
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