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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,104,784.50 and 208,060,229.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,104,784.50 and 208,060,229.25 is: 445,797,384.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,104,784.50 : 208,060,229.25 = 208,060,229.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,104,784.50/208,060,229.25 = 208,060,229.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,104,784.50x = 208,060,229.25 × 208,060,229.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,104,784.50x = 43,289,058,995,562,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,289,058,995,562,552/97,104,784.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,797,384.94

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