Finding the Third Proportional to 199,897,963 and 445,732,892
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Solution
The third proportional to 199,897,963 and 445,732,892 is: 993,896,125.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
199,897,963 : 445,732,892 = 445,732,892 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
199,897,963/445,732,892 = 445,732,892/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
199,897,963x = 445,732,892 × 445,732,892 - Step 4: Simplify right side
199,897,963x = 198,677,811,010,683,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,677,811,010,683,648/199,897,963 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 993,896,125.95
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