Finding the Third Proportional to 197,830,530 and 302,620,401
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,830,530 and 302,620,401 is: 462,916,957.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,830,530 : 302,620,401 = 302,620,401 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,830,530/302,620,401 = 302,620,401/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,830,530x = 302,620,401 × 302,620,401 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,830,530x = 91,579,107,101,400,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,579,107,101,400,800/197,830,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 462,916,957.77
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