Finding the Third Proportional to 98,296,960 and 212,950,490
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,296,960 and 212,950,490 is: 461,335,845.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,296,960 : 212,950,490 = 212,950,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,296,960/212,950,490 = 212,950,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,296,960x = 212,950,490 × 212,950,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,296,960x = 45,347,911,191,240,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,347,911,191,240,096/98,296,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 461,335,845.90
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