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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,078,461 and 207,974,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,078,461 and 207,974,388 is: 445,550,389.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,078,461 : 207,974,388 = 207,974,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,078,461/207,974,388 = 207,974,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,078,461x = 207,974,388 × 207,974,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,078,461x = 43,253,346,063,974,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,253,346,063,974,544/97,078,461
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,550,389.02

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