Finding the Third Proportional to 198,252,649 and 429,448,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 198,252,649 and 429,448,754 is: 930,258,603.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
198,252,649 : 429,448,754 = 429,448,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
198,252,649/429,448,754 = 429,448,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
198,252,649x = 429,448,754 × 429,448,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
198,252,649x = 184,426,232,312,152,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 184,426,232,312,152,512/198,252,649 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 930,258,603.06
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