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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,234,669 and 197,571,021.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,234,669 and 197,571,021.75 is: 405,615,866.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,234,669 : 197,571,021.75 = 197,571,021.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,234,669/197,571,021.75 = 197,571,021.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,234,669x = 197,571,021.75 × 197,571,021.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,234,669x = 39,034,308,635,338,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,034,308,635,338,976/96,234,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,615,866.31

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