Finding the Third Proportional to 197,377,890 and 427,705,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,377,890 and 427,705,204 is: 926,809,692.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,377,890 : 427,705,204 = 427,705,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,377,890/427,705,204 = 427,705,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,377,890x = 427,705,204 × 427,705,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,377,890x = 182,931,741,528,681,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 182,931,741,528,681,600/197,377,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 926,809,692.46
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