Finding the Third Proportional to 98,593,915 and 212,776,550
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,593,915 and 212,776,550 is: 459,195,278.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,593,915 : 212,776,550 = 212,776,550 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,593,915/212,776,550 = 212,776,550/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,593,915x = 212,776,550 × 212,776,550 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,593,915x = 45,273,860,229,902,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,273,860,229,902,496/98,593,915 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 459,195,278.23
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