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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,460,668 and 216,707,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,460,668 and 216,707,312 is: 481,856,527.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,460,668 : 216,707,312 = 216,707,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,460,668/216,707,312 = 216,707,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,460,668x = 216,707,312 × 216,707,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,460,668x = 46,962,059,074,265,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,962,059,074,265,344/97,460,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,856,527.75

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