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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,254,800 and 314,147,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,254,800 and 314,147,952 is: 500,311,960.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,254,800 : 314,147,952 = 314,147,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,254,800/314,147,952 = 314,147,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,254,800x = 314,147,952 × 314,147,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,254,800x = 98,688,935,745,794,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,688,935,745,794,304/197,254,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,311,960.70

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