Finding the Third Proportional to 198,270,558 and 429,480,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 198,270,558 and 429,480,252 is: 930,311,029.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
198,270,558 : 429,480,252 = 429,480,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
198,270,558/429,480,252 = 429,480,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
198,270,558x = 429,480,252 × 429,480,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
198,270,558x = 184,453,286,857,983,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 184,453,286,857,983,488/198,270,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 930,311,029.12
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