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Finding the Third Proportional to 130,563,564 and 197,524,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 130,563,564 and 197,524,572 is: 298,827,294.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,563,564 : 197,524,572 = 197,524,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,563,564/197,524,572 = 197,524,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,563,564x = 197,524,572 × 197,524,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,563,564x = 39,015,956,543,783,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,015,956,543,783,184/130,563,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,827,294.14

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