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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,593,926 and 212,776,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,593,926 and 212,776,568 is: 459,195,304.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,593,926 : 212,776,568 = 212,776,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,593,926/212,776,568 = 212,776,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,593,926x = 212,776,568 × 212,776,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,593,926x = 45,273,867,889,858,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,273,867,889,858,624/98,593,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,195,304.69

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