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