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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,514,455.50 and 203,100,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,514,455.50 and 203,100,156 is: 423,010,856.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,514,455.50 : 203,100,156 = 203,100,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,514,455.50/203,100,156 = 203,100,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,514,455.50x = 203,100,156 × 203,100,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,514,455.50x = 41,249,673,367,224,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,249,673,367,224,336/97,514,455.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,010,856.76

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