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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,201,698 and 307,740,783

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,201,698 and 307,740,783 is: 480,241,247.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,201,698 : 307,740,783 = 307,740,783 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,201,698/307,740,783 = 307,740,783/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,201,698x = 307,740,783 × 307,740,783
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,201,698x = 94,704,389,521,453,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,704,389,521,453,088/197,201,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,241,247.83

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