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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,593,848 and 212,776,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,593,848 and 212,776,416 is: 459,195,011.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,593,848 : 212,776,416 = 212,776,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,593,848/212,776,416 = 212,776,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,593,848x = 212,776,416 × 212,776,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,593,848x = 45,273,803,205,805,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,273,803,205,805,056/98,593,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,195,011.90

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