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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,738,581 : 143,616,076 = 143,616,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,738,581/143,616,076 = 143,616,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,738,581x = 143,616,076 × 143,616,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,738,581x = 20,625,577,285,637,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,625,577,285,637,776/97,738,581
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,028,000.15

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