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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,104,784.50 and 208,060,229.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,104,784.50 and 208,060,229.81 is: 445,797,387.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,104,784.50 : 208,060,229.81 = 208,060,229.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,104,784.50/208,060,229.81 = 208,060,229.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,104,784.50x = 208,060,229.81 × 208,060,229.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,104,784.50x = 43,289,059,229,630,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,289,059,229,630,312/97,104,784.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,797,387.35

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