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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,787,030 and 207,232,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,787,030 and 207,232,548 is: 439,172,034.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,787,030 : 207,232,548 = 207,232,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,787,030/207,232,548 = 207,232,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,787,030x = 207,232,548 × 207,232,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,787,030x = 42,945,328,950,572,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,945,328,950,572,304/97,787,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,172,034.89

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