Finding the Third Proportional to 98,224,696 and 163,697,960.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,224,696 and 163,697,960.75 is: 272,813,492.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,224,696 : 163,697,960.75 = 163,697,960.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,224,696/163,697,960.75 = 163,697,960.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,224,696x = 163,697,960.75 × 163,697,960.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,224,696x = 26,797,022,353,708,540 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,797,022,353,708,540/98,224,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 272,813,492.38
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