Finding the Third Proportional to 198,561,036 and 306,215,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 198,561,036 and 306,215,576 is: 472,237,559.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
198,561,036 : 306,215,576 = 306,215,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
198,561,036/306,215,576 = 306,215,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
198,561,036x = 306,215,576 × 306,215,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
198,561,036x = 93,767,978,985,011,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,767,978,985,011,776/198,561,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 472,237,559.16
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