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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,538,591 and 434,182,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,538,591 and 434,182,986 is: 954,319,175.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,538,591 : 434,182,986 = 434,182,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,538,591/434,182,986 = 434,182,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,538,591x = 434,182,986 × 434,182,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,538,591x = 188,514,865,331,876,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,514,865,331,876,192/197,538,591
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,319,175.70

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