Finding the Third Proportional to 98,471,606 and 227,943,942
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,471,606 and 227,943,942 is: 527,648,962.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,471,606 : 227,943,942 = 227,943,942 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,471,606/227,943,942 = 227,943,942/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,471,606x = 227,943,942 × 227,943,942 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,471,606x = 51,958,440,694,499,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,958,440,694,499,360/98,471,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 527,648,962.02
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