Finding the Third Proportional to 197,917,350 and 268,492,822
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,917,350 and 268,492,822 is: 364,234,845.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,917,350 : 268,492,822 = 268,492,822 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,917,350/268,492,822 = 268,492,822/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,917,350x = 268,492,822 × 268,492,822 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,917,350x = 72,088,395,465,523,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,088,395,465,523,680/197,917,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 364,234,845.84
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