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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,569,555 and 212,144,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,569,555 and 212,144,574 is: 461,263,969.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,569,555 : 212,144,574 = 212,144,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,569,555/212,144,574 = 212,144,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,569,555x = 212,144,574 × 212,144,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,569,555x = 45,005,320,277,641,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,005,320,277,641,472/97,569,555
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,263,969.87

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