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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,136,358 and 198,174,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,136,358 and 198,174,672 is: 404,309,997.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,136,358 : 198,174,672 = 198,174,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,136,358/198,174,672 = 198,174,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,136,358x = 198,174,672 × 198,174,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,136,358x = 39,273,200,622,307,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,273,200,622,307,584/97,136,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,309,997.11

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