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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,600,844 and 153,870,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,600,844 and 153,870,376 is: 240,120,587.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,600,844 : 153,870,376 = 153,870,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,600,844/153,870,376 = 153,870,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,600,844x = 153,870,376 × 153,870,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,600,844x = 23,676,092,610,381,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,676,092,610,381,376/98,600,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,120,587.71

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