Finding the Third Proportional to 83,914,958 and 197,811,383
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,914,958 and 197,811,383 is: 466,297,596.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,914,958 : 197,811,383 = 197,811,383 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,914,958/197,811,383 = 197,811,383/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,914,958x = 197,811,383 × 197,811,383 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,914,958x = 39,129,343,244,372,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,129,343,244,372,688/83,914,958 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 466,297,596.72
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