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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,264,793 and 298,900,374.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,264,793 and 298,900,374.75 is: 459,895,139.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,264,793 : 298,900,374.75 = 298,900,374.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,264,793/298,900,374.75 = 298,900,374.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,264,793x = 298,900,374.75 × 298,900,374.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,264,793x = 89,341,434,025,690,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,341,434,025,690,432/194,264,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,895,139.24

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