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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,478,858 and 214,090,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,478,858 and 214,090,690 is: 470,202,713.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,478,858 : 214,090,690 = 214,090,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,478,858/214,090,690 = 214,090,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,478,858x = 214,090,690 × 214,090,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,478,858x = 45,834,823,544,676,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,834,823,544,676,096/97,478,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,202,713.54

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