Finding the Third Proportional to 199,617,573 and 434,385,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,617,573 and 434,385,324 is: 945,260,514.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,617,573 : 434,385,324 = 434,385,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,617,573/434,385,324 = 434,385,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,617,573x = 434,385,324 × 434,385,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,617,573x = 188,690,609,706,584,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 188,690,609,706,584,960/199,617,573 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 945,260,514.25
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