Finding the Third Proportional to 96,946,245 and 212,134,986
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,946,245 and 212,134,986 is: 464,187,677.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,946,245 : 212,134,986 = 212,134,986 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,946,245/212,134,986 = 212,134,986/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,946,245x = 212,134,986 × 212,134,986 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,946,245x = 45,001,252,285,220,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,001,252,285,220,192/96,946,245 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 464,187,677.26
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