Finding the Third Proportional to 98,769,294 and 217,091,489.98
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,769,294 and 217,091,489.98 is: 477,159,581.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,769,294 : 217,091,489.98 = 217,091,489.98 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,769,294/217,091,489.98 = 217,091,489.98/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,769,294x = 217,091,489.98 × 217,091,489.98 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,769,294x = 47,128,715,020,247,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,128,715,020,247,200/98,769,294 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 477,159,581.81
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