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Finding the Third Proportional to 196,419,511 and 273,105,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 196,419,511 and 273,105,634 is: 379,731,559.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,419,511 : 273,105,634 = 273,105,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,419,511/273,105,634 = 273,105,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,419,511x = 273,105,634 × 273,105,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,419,511x = 74,586,687,322,541,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,586,687,322,541,952/196,419,511
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,731,559.98

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