Finding the Third Proportional to 199,853,488 and 445,659,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,853,488 and 445,659,744 is: 993,791,048.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,853,488 : 445,659,744 = 445,659,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,853,488/445,659,744 = 445,659,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,853,488x = 445,659,744 × 445,659,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,853,488x = 198,612,607,422,145,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,612,607,422,145,536/199,853,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 993,791,048.68
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