Finding the Third Proportional to 197,692,962 and 411,748,693.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,692,962 and 411,748,693.50 is: 857,577,249.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,692,962 : 411,748,693.50 = 411,748,693.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,692,962/411,748,693.50 = 411,748,693.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,692,962x = 411,748,693.50 × 411,748,693.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,692,962x = 169,536,986,598,956,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,536,986,598,956,928/197,692,962 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 857,577,249.51
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