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Finding the Third Proportional to 199,002,367 and 430,601,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 199,002,367 and 430,601,240 is: 931,734,786.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,002,367 : 430,601,240 = 430,601,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,002,367/430,601,240 = 430,601,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,002,367x = 430,601,240 × 430,601,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,002,367x = 185,417,427,889,537,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,417,427,889,537,600/199,002,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,734,786.30

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