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Finding the Third Proportional to 198,941,247 and 428,115,591

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Solution

The third proportional to 198,941,247 and 428,115,591 is: 921,291,899.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,941,247 : 428,115,591 = 428,115,591 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,941,247/428,115,591 = 428,115,591/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,941,247x = 428,115,591 × 428,115,591
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,941,247x = 183,282,959,257,279,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,282,959,257,279,296/198,941,247
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921,291,899.10

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