Finding the Third Proportional to 197,201,702 and 307,740,789
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,201,702 and 307,740,789 is: 480,241,256.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,201,702 : 307,740,789 = 307,740,789 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,201,702/307,740,789 = 307,740,789/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,201,702x = 307,740,789 × 307,740,789 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,201,702x = 94,704,393,214,342,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,704,393,214,342,528/197,201,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,241,256.81
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