Finding the Third Proportional to 98,489,358 and 151,072,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,489,358 and 151,072,146 is: 231,728,521.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,489,358 : 151,072,146 = 151,072,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,489,358/151,072,146 = 151,072,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,489,358x = 151,072,146 × 151,072,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,489,358x = 22,822,793,297,045,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,822,793,297,045,316/98,489,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 231,728,521.34
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