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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,815,078 and 290,796,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,815,078 and 290,796,939 is: 427,484,399.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,815,078 : 290,796,939 = 290,796,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,815,078/290,796,939 = 290,796,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,815,078x = 290,796,939 × 290,796,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,815,078x = 84,562,859,731,769,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,562,859,731,769,728/197,815,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,484,399.00

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