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Finding the Third Proportional to 196,494,579 and 294,885,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 196,494,579 and 294,885,726 is: 442,544,480.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,494,579 : 294,885,726 = 294,885,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,494,579/294,885,726 = 294,885,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,494,579x = 294,885,726 × 294,885,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,494,579x = 86,957,591,398,547,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,957,591,398,547,072/196,494,579
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,544,480.57

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