Finding the Third Proportional to 96,715,530 and 212,431,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,715,530 and 212,431,080 is: 466,594,803.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,715,530 : 212,431,080 = 212,431,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,715,530/212,431,080 = 212,431,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,715,530x = 212,431,080 × 212,431,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,715,530x = 45,126,963,749,966,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,126,963,749,966,400/96,715,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 466,594,803.85
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