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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,149,234.50 and 206,451,999

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,149,234.50 and 206,451,999 is: 434,261,439.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,149,234.50 : 206,451,999 = 206,451,999 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,149,234.50/206,451,999 = 206,451,999/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,149,234.50x = 206,451,999 × 206,451,999
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,149,234.50x = 42,622,427,891,096,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,622,427,891,096,000/98,149,234.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,261,439.82

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