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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,460,664 and 216,707,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,460,664 and 216,707,304 is: 481,856,511.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,460,664 : 216,707,304 = 216,707,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,460,664/216,707,304 = 216,707,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,460,664x = 216,707,304 × 216,707,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,460,664x = 46,962,055,606,948,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,962,055,606,948,416/97,460,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,856,511.95

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