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Finding the Third Proportional to 196,840,050 and 459,907,173

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Solution

The third proportional to 196,840,050 and 459,907,173 is: 1,074,550,670.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,840,050 : 459,907,173 = 459,907,173 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,840,050/459,907,173 = 459,907,173/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,840,050x = 459,907,173 × 459,907,173
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,840,050x = 211,514,607,776,851,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,514,607,776,851,936/196,840,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,550,670.85

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