Finding the Third Proportional to 97,671,456 and 212,325,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,671,456 and 212,325,696 is: 461,569,869.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,671,456 : 212,325,696 = 212,325,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,671,456/212,325,696 = 212,325,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,671,456x = 212,325,696 × 212,325,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,671,456x = 45,082,201,181,884,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,082,201,181,884,416/97,671,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 461,569,869.32
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