Finding the Third Proportional to 197,584,288,861.20 and 266,587,597,386
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,584,288,861.20 and 266,587,597,386 is: 359,689,262,186.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,584,288,861.20 : 266,587,597,386 = 266,587,597,386 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,584,288,861.20/266,587,597,386 = 266,587,597,386/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,584,288,861.20x = 266,587,597,386 × 266,587,597,386 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,584,288,861.20x = 71,068,947,080,040,033,550,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,068,947,080,040,033,550,336/197,584,288,861.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 359,689,262,186.05
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