Finding the Third Proportional to 98,700,640 and 213,874,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,700,640 and 213,874,720 is: 463,445,787.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,700,640 : 213,874,720 = 213,874,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,700,640/213,874,720 = 213,874,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,700,640x = 213,874,720 × 213,874,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,700,640x = 45,742,395,855,078,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,742,395,855,078,400/98,700,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 463,445,787.74
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