Finding the Third Proportional to 197,254,802 and 314,147,955
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,254,802 and 314,147,955 is: 500,311,965.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,254,802 : 314,147,955 = 314,147,955 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,254,802/314,147,955 = 314,147,955/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,254,802x = 314,147,955 × 314,147,955 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,254,802x = 98,688,937,630,682,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,688,937,630,682,032/197,254,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 500,311,965.18
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