Finding the Third Proportional to 97,578,982 and 130,087,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,578,982 and 130,087,632 is: 173,426,609.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,578,982 : 130,087,632 = 130,087,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,578,982/130,087,632 = 130,087,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,578,982x = 130,087,632 × 130,087,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,578,982x = 16,922,791,999,367,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,922,791,999,367,424/97,578,982 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 173,426,609.42
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