Finding the Third Proportional to 97,213,308 and 229,481,171
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,213,308 and 229,481,171 is: 541,711,921.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,213,308 : 229,481,171 = 229,481,171 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,213,308/229,481,171 = 229,481,171/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,213,308x = 229,481,171 × 229,481,171 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,213,308x = 52,661,607,843,531,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,661,607,843,531,240/97,213,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 541,711,921.21
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