Finding the Third Proportional to 198,334,818 and 428,538,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 198,334,818 and 428,538,600 is: 925,935,917.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
198,334,818 : 428,538,600 = 428,538,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
198,334,818/428,538,600 = 428,538,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
198,334,818x = 428,538,600 × 428,538,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
198,334,818x = 183,645,331,689,960,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 183,645,331,689,960,000/198,334,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 925,935,917.57
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