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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,653,304 and 132,987,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,653,304 and 132,987,132 is: 181,105,774.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,653,304 : 132,987,132 = 132,987,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,653,304/132,987,132 = 132,987,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,653,304x = 132,987,132 × 132,987,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,653,304x = 17,685,577,277,585,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,685,577,277,585,424/97,653,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,105,774.75

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