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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,673,596 and 203,385,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,673,596 and 203,385,272 is: 423,508,200.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,673,596 : 203,385,272 = 203,385,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,673,596/203,385,272 = 203,385,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,673,596x = 203,385,272 × 203,385,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,673,596x = 41,365,568,866,513,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,365,568,866,513,984/97,673,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,508,200.38

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