Finding the Third Proportional to 98,814,828 and 217,733,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,814,828 and 217,733,208 is: 479,763,521.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,814,828 : 217,733,208 = 217,733,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,814,828/217,733,208 = 217,733,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,814,828x = 217,733,208 × 217,733,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,814,828x = 47,407,749,865,971,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,407,749,865,971,264/98,814,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 479,763,521.58
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