Finding the Third Proportional to 98,433,968 and 215,394,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,433,968 and 215,394,016 is: 471,326,952.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,433,968 : 215,394,016 = 215,394,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,433,968/215,394,016 = 215,394,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,433,968x = 215,394,016 × 215,394,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,433,968x = 46,394,582,128,608,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,394,582,128,608,256/98,433,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 471,326,952.18
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