Finding the Third Proportional to 96,715,532 and 212,431,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,715,532 and 212,431,084 is: 466,594,811.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,715,532 : 212,431,084 = 212,431,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,715,532/212,431,084 = 212,431,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,715,532x = 212,431,084 × 212,431,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,715,532x = 45,126,965,449,415,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,126,965,449,415,056/96,715,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 466,594,811.78
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