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