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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,283,727 and 212,518,353.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,283,727 and 212,518,353.38 is: 464,250,825.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,283,727 : 212,518,353.38 = 212,518,353.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,283,727/212,518,353.38 = 212,518,353.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,283,727x = 212,518,353.38 × 212,518,353.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,283,727x = 45,164,050,521,221,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,164,050,521,221,376/97,283,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,250,825.02

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