Finding the Third Proportional to 97,478,856 and 214,090,686
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,478,856 and 214,090,686 is: 470,202,705.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,478,856 : 214,090,686 = 214,090,686 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,478,856/214,090,686 = 214,090,686/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,478,856x = 214,090,686 × 214,090,686 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,478,856x = 45,834,821,831,950,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,834,821,831,950,592/97,478,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 470,202,705.62
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