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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,449,427.50 and 216,687,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,449,427.50 and 216,687,009 is: 481,821,813.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,449,427.50 : 216,687,009 = 216,687,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,449,427.50/216,687,009 = 216,687,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,449,427.50x = 216,687,009 × 216,687,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,449,427.50x = 46,953,259,869,366,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,953,259,869,366,080/97,449,427.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,821,813.36

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