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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,387,327 and 215,308,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,387,327 and 215,308,750 is: 471,177,124.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,387,327 : 215,308,750 = 215,308,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,387,327/215,308,750 = 215,308,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,387,327x = 215,308,750 × 215,308,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,387,327x = 46,357,857,826,562,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,357,857,826,562,496/98,387,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,177,124.54

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