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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,082,851 and 208,573,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,082,851 and 208,573,280 is: 448,099,872.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,082,851 : 208,573,280 = 208,573,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,082,851/208,573,280 = 208,573,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,082,851x = 208,573,280 × 208,573,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,082,851x = 43,502,813,129,958,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,502,813,129,958,400/97,082,851
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,099,872.24

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