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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,600,868 and 153,870,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,600,868 and 153,870,422 is: 240,120,672.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,600,868 : 153,870,422 = 153,870,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,600,868/153,870,422 = 153,870,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,600,868x = 153,870,422 × 153,870,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,600,868x = 23,676,106,766,458,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,676,106,766,458,084/98,600,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,120,672.84

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