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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,972,184 and 299,506,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,972,184 and 299,506,320 is: 453,114,341.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,972,184 : 299,506,320 = 299,506,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,972,184/299,506,320 = 299,506,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,972,184x = 299,506,320 × 299,506,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,972,184x = 89,704,035,719,942,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,704,035,719,942,400/197,972,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,114,341.15

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