Finding the Third Proportional to 198,334,776 and 428,538,516
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Solution
The third proportional to 198,334,776 and 428,538,516 is: 925,935,750.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
198,334,776 : 428,538,516 = 428,538,516 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
198,334,776/428,538,516 = 428,538,516/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
198,334,776x = 428,538,516 × 428,538,516 - Step 4: Simplify right side
198,334,776x = 183,645,259,695,482,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 183,645,259,695,482,240/198,334,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 925,935,750.65
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