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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,023,040 and 210,259,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,023,040 and 210,259,416 is: 460,400,149.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,023,040 : 210,259,416 = 210,259,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,023,040/210,259,416 = 210,259,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,023,040x = 210,259,416 × 210,259,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,023,040x = 44,209,022,016,661,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,209,022,016,661,056/96,023,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,400,149.97

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