Finding the Third Proportional to 97,426,468 and 212,003,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,426,468 and 212,003,920 is: 461,329,072.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,426,468 : 212,003,920 = 212,003,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,426,468/212,003,920 = 212,003,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,426,468x = 212,003,920 × 212,003,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,426,468x = 44,945,662,095,366,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,945,662,095,366,400/97,426,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 461,329,072.25
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