Finding the Third Proportional to 197,972,110 and 299,506,221
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Solution
The third proportional to 197,972,110 and 299,506,221 is: 453,114,210.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
197,972,110 : 299,506,221 = 299,506,221 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
197,972,110/299,506,221 = 299,506,221/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
197,972,110x = 299,506,221 × 299,506,221 - Step 4: Simplify right side
197,972,110x = 89,703,976,417,700,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,703,976,417,700,848/197,972,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 453,114,210.97
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