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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,338,852 and 212,433,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,338,852 and 212,433,896 is: 458,904,687.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,338,852 : 212,433,896 = 212,433,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,338,852/212,433,896 = 212,433,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,338,852x = 212,433,896 × 212,433,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,338,852x = 45,128,160,169,738,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,128,160,169,738,816/98,338,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,904,687.74

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