Finding the Third Proportional to 98,153,408 and 212,664,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,153,408 and 212,664,824 is: 460,771,849.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,153,408 : 212,664,824 = 212,664,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,153,408/212,664,824 = 212,664,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,153,408x = 212,664,824 × 212,664,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,153,408x = 45,226,327,366,950,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,226,327,366,950,976/98,153,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 460,771,849.79
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