Finding the Third Proportional to 197,461,632 and 425,267,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,461,632 and 425,267,640 is: 915,887,120.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,461,632 : 425,267,640 = 425,267,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,461,632/425,267,640 = 425,267,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,461,632x = 425,267,640 × 425,267,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,461,632x = 180,852,565,631,169,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 180,852,565,631,169,600/197,461,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 915,887,120.95
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