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Finding the Third Proportional to 198,941,223 and 428,115,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 198,941,223 and 428,115,543 is: 921,291,803.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,941,223 : 428,115,543 = 428,115,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,941,223/428,115,543 = 428,115,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,941,223x = 428,115,543 × 428,115,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,941,223x = 183,282,918,158,184,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,282,918,158,184,864/198,941,223
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921,291,803.65

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