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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,616,864.25 and 129,552,044.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,616,864.25 and 129,552,044.63 is: 171,934,761.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,616,864.25 : 129,552,044.63 = 129,552,044.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,616,864.25/129,552,044.63 = 129,552,044.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,616,864.25x = 129,552,044.63 × 129,552,044.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,616,864.25x = 16,783,732,266,517,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,783,732,266,517,992/97,616,864.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,934,761.43

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