Finding the Third Proportional to 194,264,739 and 298,900,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 194,264,739 and 298,900,284 is: 459,894,987.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,264,739 : 298,900,284 = 298,900,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,264,739/298,900,284 = 298,900,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,264,739x = 298,900,284 × 298,900,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,264,739x = 89,341,379,775,280,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,341,379,775,280,656/194,264,739 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 459,894,987.81
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