Finding the Third Proportional to 198,826,342 and 418,257,094
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Solution
The third proportional to 198,826,342 and 418,257,094 is: 879,858,246.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
198,826,342 : 418,257,094 = 418,257,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
198,826,342/418,257,094 = 418,257,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
198,826,342x = 418,257,094 × 418,257,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
198,826,342x = 174,938,996,681,324,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,938,996,681,324,832/198,826,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 879,858,246.76
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