Finding the Third Proportional to 197,201,736 and 307,740,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,201,736 and 307,740,824 is: 480,241,283.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,201,736 : 307,740,824 = 307,740,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,201,736/307,740,824 = 307,740,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,201,736x = 307,740,824 × 307,740,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,201,736x = 94,704,414,756,198,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,704,414,756,198,976/197,201,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,241,283.25
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