Finding the Third Proportional to 197,672,966 and 289,232,946
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,672,966 and 289,232,946 is: 423,202,518.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,672,966 : 289,232,946 = 289,232,946 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,672,966/289,232,946 = 289,232,946/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,672,966x = 289,232,946 × 289,232,946 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,672,966x = 83,655,697,051,838,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,655,697,051,838,912/197,672,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 423,202,518.51
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