Finding the Third Proportional to 198,076,658 and 434,417,140
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Solution
The third proportional to 198,076,658 and 434,417,140 is: 952,753,612.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
198,076,658 : 434,417,140 = 434,417,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
198,076,658/434,417,140 = 434,417,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
198,076,658x = 434,417,140 × 434,417,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
198,076,658x = 188,718,251,525,779,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 188,718,251,525,779,584/198,076,658 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 952,753,612.82
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