Finding the Third Proportional to 98,357,486 and 146,739,066
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,357,486 and 146,739,066 is: 218,919,315.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,357,486 : 146,739,066 = 146,739,066 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,357,486/146,739,066 = 146,739,066/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,357,486x = 146,739,066 × 146,739,066 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,357,486x = 21,532,353,490,552,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,532,353,490,552,356/98,357,486 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 218,919,315.31
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