Finding the Third Proportional to 97,261,840 and 210,663,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,261,840 and 210,663,728 is: 456,285,900.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,261,840 : 210,663,728 = 210,663,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,261,840/210,663,728 = 210,663,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,261,840x = 210,663,728 × 210,663,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,261,840x = 44,379,206,294,857,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,379,206,294,857,984/97,261,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 456,285,900.97
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