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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,972,108.44 and 299,506,217.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,972,108.44 and 299,506,217.63 is: 453,114,204.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,972,108.44 : 299,506,217.63 = 299,506,217.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,972,108.44/299,506,217.63 = 299,506,217.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,972,108.44x = 299,506,217.63 × 299,506,217.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,972,108.44x = 89,703,974,396,033,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,703,974,396,033,856/197,972,108.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,114,204.34

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