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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,653,232 and 306,417,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,653,232 and 306,417,560 is: 475,032,561.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,653,232 : 306,417,560 = 306,417,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,653,232/306,417,560 = 306,417,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,653,232x = 306,417,560 × 306,417,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,653,232x = 93,891,721,076,353,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,891,721,076,353,600/197,653,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,032,561.45

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