Finding the Third Proportional to 98,600,868 and 153,870,412
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,600,868 and 153,870,412 is: 240,120,641.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,600,868 : 153,870,412 = 153,870,412 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,600,868/153,870,412 = 153,870,412/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,600,868x = 153,870,412 × 153,870,412 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,600,868x = 23,676,103,689,049,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,676,103,689,049,744/98,600,868 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 240,120,641.63
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