Finding the Third Proportional to 196,417,700 and 273,103,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 196,417,700 and 273,103,180 is: 379,728,236.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
196,417,700 : 273,103,180 = 273,103,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
196,417,700/273,103,180 = 273,103,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
196,417,700x = 273,103,180 × 273,103,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
196,417,700x = 74,585,346,926,112,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 74,585,346,926,112,400/196,417,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 379,728,236.95
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