Finding the Third Proportional to 98,471,610 and 227,943,950
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,471,610 and 227,943,950 is: 527,648,977.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,471,610 : 227,943,950 = 227,943,950 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,471,610/227,943,950 = 227,943,950/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,471,610x = 227,943,950 × 227,943,950 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,471,610x = 51,958,444,341,602,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,958,444,341,602,496/98,471,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 527,648,977.63
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