Finding the Third Proportional to 98,633,526 and 157,082,769
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,633,526 and 157,082,769 is: 250,168,449.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,633,526 : 157,082,769 = 157,082,769 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,633,526/157,082,769 = 157,082,769/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,633,526x = 157,082,769 × 157,082,769 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,633,526x = 24,674,996,316,707,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,674,996,316,707,360/98,633,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 250,168,449.99
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