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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,136,238 and 198,174,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,136,238 and 198,174,433 is: 404,309,521.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,136,238 : 198,174,433 = 198,174,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,136,238/198,174,433 = 198,174,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,136,238x = 198,174,433 × 198,174,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,136,238x = 39,273,105,894,871,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,273,105,894,871,488/97,136,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,309,521.38

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