Finding the Third Proportional to 198,941,262 and 428,115,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 198,941,262 and 428,115,624 is: 921,291,971.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
198,941,262 : 428,115,624 = 428,115,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
198,941,262/428,115,624 = 428,115,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
198,941,262x = 428,115,624 × 428,115,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
198,941,262x = 183,282,987,512,909,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 183,282,987,512,909,376/198,941,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 921,291,971.66
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