Finding the Third Proportional to 97,423,786 and 214,132,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,423,786 and 214,132,052 is: 470,650,316.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,423,786 : 214,132,052 = 214,132,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,423,786/214,132,052 = 214,132,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,423,786x = 214,132,052 × 214,132,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,423,786x = 45,852,535,693,730,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,852,535,693,730,704/97,423,786 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 470,650,316.28
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