Finding the Third Proportional to 196,419,518 and 273,105,642
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Solution
The third proportional to 196,419,518 and 273,105,642 is: 379,731,568.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
196,419,518 : 273,105,642 = 273,105,642 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
196,419,518/273,105,642 = 273,105,642/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
196,419,518x = 273,105,642 × 273,105,642 - Step 4: Simplify right side
196,419,518x = 74,586,691,692,232,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 74,586,691,692,232,160/196,419,518 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 379,731,568.69
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