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Finding the Third Proportional to 196,989,408 and 427,623,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 196,989,408 and 427,623,408 is: 928,282,291.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,989,408 : 427,623,408 = 427,623,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,989,408/427,623,408 = 427,623,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,989,408x = 427,623,408 × 427,623,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,989,408x = 182,861,779,069,534,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,861,779,069,534,464/196,989,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928,282,291.55

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