Finding the Third Proportional to 198,536,416 and 298,014,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 198,536,416 and 298,014,720 is: 447,337,446.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
198,536,416 : 298,014,720 = 298,014,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
198,536,416/298,014,720 = 298,014,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
198,536,416x = 298,014,720 × 298,014,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
198,536,416x = 88,812,773,336,678,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,812,773,336,678,400/198,536,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 447,337,446.33
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