Finding the Third Proportional to 98,464,572 and 214,267,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,464,572 and 214,267,680 is: 466,265,558.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,464,572 : 214,267,680 = 214,267,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,464,572/214,267,680 = 214,267,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,464,572x = 214,267,680 × 214,267,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,464,572x = 45,910,638,692,582,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,910,638,692,582,400/98,464,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 466,265,558.87
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