Finding the Third Proportional to 98,774,406 and 212,719,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,774,406 and 212,719,764 is: 458,111,567.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,774,406 : 212,719,764 = 212,719,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,774,406/212,719,764 = 212,719,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,774,406x = 212,719,764 × 212,719,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,774,406x = 45,249,697,996,215,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,249,697,996,215,696/98,774,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 458,111,567.85
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