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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,569,554 and 212,144,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,569,554 and 212,144,572 is: 461,263,965.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,569,554 : 212,144,572 = 212,144,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,569,554/212,144,572 = 212,144,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,569,554x = 212,144,572 × 212,144,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,569,554x = 45,005,319,429,063,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,005,319,429,063,184/97,569,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,263,965.90

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