Finding the Third Proportional to 98,774,384 and 212,719,714
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,774,384 and 212,719,714 is: 458,111,454.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,774,384 : 212,719,714 = 212,719,714 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,774,384/212,719,714 = 212,719,714/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,774,384x = 212,719,714 × 212,719,714 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,774,384x = 45,249,676,724,241,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,249,676,724,241,792/98,774,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 458,111,454.53
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