Finding the Third Proportional to 98,209,759 and 136,552,821
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,209,759 and 136,552,821 is: 189,865,784.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,209,759 : 136,552,821 = 136,552,821 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,209,759/136,552,821 = 136,552,821/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,209,759x = 136,552,821 × 136,552,821 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,209,759x = 18,646,672,923,058,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,646,672,923,058,040/98,209,759 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 189,865,784.35
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