Finding the Third Proportional to 199,276,643 and 431,305,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,276,643 and 431,305,690 is: 933,499,257.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,276,643 : 431,305,690 = 431,305,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,276,643/431,305,690 = 431,305,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,276,643x = 431,305,690 × 431,305,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,276,643x = 186,024,598,226,376,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 186,024,598,226,376,096/199,276,643 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 933,499,257.24
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