Finding the Third Proportional to 197,632,211 and 429,286,114
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,632,211 and 429,286,114 is: 932,472,326.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,632,211 : 429,286,114 = 429,286,114 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,632,211/429,286,114 = 429,286,114/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,632,211x = 429,286,114 × 429,286,114 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,632,211x = 184,286,567,673,220,992 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 184,286,567,673,220,992/197,632,211 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 932,472,326.96
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