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Finding the Third Proportional to 198,252,650 and 429,448,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 198,252,650 and 429,448,756 is: 930,258,607.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,252,650 : 429,448,756 = 429,448,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,252,650/429,448,756 = 429,448,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,252,650x = 429,448,756 × 429,448,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,252,650x = 184,426,234,029,947,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,426,234,029,947,520/198,252,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,258,607.03

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