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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,632,242 and 429,286,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,632,242 and 429,286,172 is: 932,472,432.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,632,242 : 429,286,172 = 429,286,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,632,242/429,286,172 = 429,286,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,632,242x = 429,286,172 × 429,286,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,632,242x = 184,286,617,470,413,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,286,617,470,413,568/197,632,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,472,432.66

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