Finding the Third Proportional to 192,253,992 and 297,880,465.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,253,992 and 297,880,465.50 is: 461,539,293.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,253,992 : 297,880,465.50 = 297,880,465.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,253,992/297,880,465.50 = 297,880,465.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,253,992x = 297,880,465.50 × 297,880,465.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,253,992x = 88,732,771,726,496,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,732,771,726,496,688/192,253,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 461,539,293.95
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