Finding the Third Proportional to 98,467,638 and 215,466,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,467,638 and 215,466,348 is: 471,482,286.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,467,638 : 215,466,348 = 215,466,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,467,638/215,466,348 = 215,466,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,467,638x = 215,466,348 × 215,466,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,467,638x = 46,425,747,120,457,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,425,747,120,457,104/98,467,638 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 471,482,286.60
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