Finding the Third Proportional to 98,494,596 and 147,190,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,494,596 and 147,190,596 is: 219,962,032.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,494,596 : 147,190,596 = 147,190,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,494,596/147,190,596 = 147,190,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,494,596x = 147,190,596 × 147,190,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,494,596x = 21,665,071,550,835,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,665,071,550,835,216/98,494,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 219,962,032.75
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