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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,746,540 and 417,913,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,746,540 and 417,913,204 is: 883,208,606.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,746,540 : 417,913,204 = 417,913,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,746,540/417,913,204 = 417,913,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,746,540x = 417,913,204 × 417,913,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,746,540x = 174,651,446,077,545,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,651,446,077,545,600/197,746,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,208,606.72

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