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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,039,636 and 274,420,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,039,636 and 274,420,212 is: 392,140,155.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,039,636 : 274,420,212 = 274,420,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,039,636/274,420,212 = 274,420,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,039,636x = 274,420,212 × 274,420,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,039,636x = 75,306,452,754,124,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,306,452,754,124,944/192,039,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,140,155.66

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