Finding the Third Proportional to 421,138,642.50 and 908,865,198
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Solution
The third proportional to 421,138,642.50 and 908,865,198 is: 1,961,434,702.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
421,138,642.50 : 908,865,198 = 908,865,198 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
421,138,642.50/908,865,198 = 908,865,198/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
421,138,642.50x = 908,865,198 × 908,865,198 - Step 4: Simplify right side
421,138,642.50x = 826,035,948,135,579,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 826,035,948,135,579,264/421,138,642.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,961,434,702.91
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