Finding the Third Proportional to 97,082,857 and 208,573,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,082,857 and 208,573,292 is: 448,099,896.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,082,857 : 208,573,292 = 208,573,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,082,857/208,573,292 = 208,573,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,082,857x = 208,573,292 × 208,573,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,082,857x = 43,502,818,135,717,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,502,818,135,717,264/97,082,857 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 448,099,896.11
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