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Finding the Third Proportional to 198,941,226 and 428,115,549

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Solution

The third proportional to 198,941,226 and 428,115,549 is: 921,291,815.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,941,226 : 428,115,549 = 428,115,549 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,941,226/428,115,549 = 428,115,549/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,941,226x = 428,115,549 × 428,115,549
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,941,226x = 183,282,923,295,571,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,282,923,295,571,392/198,941,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921,291,815.58

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