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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,299,715 and 277,850,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,299,715 and 277,850,878 is: 397,330,023.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,299,715 : 277,850,878 = 277,850,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,299,715/277,850,878 = 277,850,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,299,715x = 277,850,878 × 277,850,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,299,715x = 77,201,110,405,370,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,201,110,405,370,880/194,299,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,330,023.90

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