Finding the Third Proportional to 97,738,581 and 143,616,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,738,581 and 143,616,076 is: 211,028,000.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,738,581 : 143,616,076 = 143,616,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,738,581/143,616,076 = 143,616,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,738,581x = 143,616,076 × 143,616,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,738,581x = 20,625,577,285,637,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,625,577,285,637,776/97,738,581 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 211,028,000.15
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