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Finding the Third Proportional to 198,334,788 and 428,538,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 198,334,788 and 428,538,540 is: 925,935,798.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,334,788 : 428,538,540 = 428,538,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,334,788/428,538,540 = 428,538,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,334,788x = 428,538,540 × 428,538,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,334,788x = 183,645,280,265,331,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,645,280,265,331,584/198,334,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925,935,798.34

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