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Finding the Third Proportional to 198,772,267 and 425,179,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 198,772,267 and 425,179,462 is: 909,470,811.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,772,267 : 425,179,462 = 425,179,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,772,267/425,179,462 = 425,179,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,772,267x = 425,179,462 × 425,179,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,772,267x = 180,777,574,906,609,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,777,574,906,609,440/198,772,267
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,470,811.17

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