Finding the Third Proportional to 198,941,228 and 428,115,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 198,941,228 and 428,115,554 is: 921,291,827.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
198,941,228 : 428,115,554 = 428,115,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
198,941,228/428,115,554 = 428,115,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
198,941,228x = 428,115,554 × 428,115,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
198,941,228x = 183,282,927,576,726,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 183,282,927,576,726,912/198,941,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 921,291,827.84
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