Finding the Third Proportional to 97,553,066 and 140,217,977
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,553,066 and 140,217,977 is: 201,542,420.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,553,066 : 140,217,977 = 140,217,977 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,553,066/140,217,977 = 140,217,977/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,553,066x = 140,217,977 × 140,217,977 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,553,066x = 19,661,081,073,972,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,661,081,073,972,528/97,553,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,542,420.76
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