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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,461,592 and 425,267,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,461,592 and 425,267,560 is: 915,886,961.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,461,592 : 425,267,560 = 425,267,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,461,592/425,267,560 = 425,267,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,461,592x = 425,267,560 × 425,267,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,461,592x = 180,852,497,588,353,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,852,497,588,353,600/197,461,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915,886,961.90

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