Finding the Third Proportional to 98,296,948 and 212,950,466
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,296,948 and 212,950,466 is: 461,335,798.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,296,948 : 212,950,466 = 212,950,466 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,296,948/212,950,466 = 212,950,466/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,296,948x = 212,950,466 × 212,950,466 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,296,948x = 45,347,900,969,617,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,347,900,969,617,152/98,296,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 461,335,798.23
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