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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,149,596 and 206,452,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,149,596 and 206,452,656 is: 434,262,604.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,149,596 : 206,452,656 = 206,452,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,149,596/206,452,656 = 206,452,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,149,596x = 206,452,656 × 206,452,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,149,596x = 42,622,699,169,454,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,622,699,169,454,336/98,149,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,262,604.29

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