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Finding the Third Proportional to 130,563,432 and 197,524,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 130,563,432 and 197,524,368 is: 298,826,979.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,563,432 : 197,524,368 = 197,524,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,563,432/197,524,368 = 197,524,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,563,432x = 197,524,368 × 197,524,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,563,432x = 39,015,875,953,799,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,015,875,953,799,424/130,563,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,826,979.01

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