Finding the Third Proportional to 199,002,369 and 430,601,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,002,369 and 430,601,244 is: 931,734,794.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,002,369 : 430,601,244 = 430,601,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,002,369/430,601,244 = 430,601,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,002,369x = 430,601,244 × 430,601,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,002,369x = 185,417,431,334,347,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 185,417,431,334,347,520/199,002,369 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 931,734,794.24
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