Finding the Third Proportional to 97,578,988 and 130,087,641
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,578,988 and 130,087,641 is: 173,426,622.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,578,988 : 130,087,641 = 130,087,641 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,578,988/130,087,641 = 130,087,641/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,578,988x = 130,087,641 × 130,087,641 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,578,988x = 16,922,794,340,944,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,922,794,340,944,880/97,578,988 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 173,426,622.76
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