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Finding the Third Proportional to 196,419,485.25 and 273,105,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 196,419,485.25 and 273,105,594 is: 379,731,498.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,419,485.25 : 273,105,594 = 273,105,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,419,485.25/273,105,594 = 273,105,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,419,485.25x = 273,105,594 × 273,105,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,419,485.25x = 74,586,665,474,092,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,586,665,474,092,832/196,419,485.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,731,498.53

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