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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,387,320 and 215,308,737

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,387,320 and 215,308,737 is: 471,177,101.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,387,320 : 215,308,737 = 215,308,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,387,320/215,308,737 = 215,308,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,387,320x = 215,308,737 × 215,308,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,387,320x = 46,357,852,228,535,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,357,852,228,535,168/98,387,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,177,101.16

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