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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,208,852 and 136,551,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,208,852 and 136,551,593 is: 189,864,122.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,208,852 : 136,551,593 = 136,551,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,208,852/136,551,593 = 136,551,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,208,852x = 136,551,593 × 136,551,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,208,852x = 18,646,337,550,837,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,646,337,550,837,648/98,208,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,864,122.95

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