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Finding the Third Proportional to 198,168,499 and 414,405,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 198,168,499 and 414,405,992 is: 866,597,501.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,168,499 : 414,405,992 = 414,405,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,168,499/414,405,992 = 414,405,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,168,499x = 414,405,992 × 414,405,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,168,499x = 171,732,326,205,504,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,732,326,205,504,064/198,168,499
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,597,501.98

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