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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,816,107 and 214,643,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,816,107 and 214,643,059 is: 466,236,165.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,816,107 : 214,643,059 = 214,643,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,816,107/214,643,059 = 214,643,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,816,107x = 214,643,059 × 214,643,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,816,107x = 46,071,642,776,877,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,071,642,776,877,480/98,816,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,236,165.09

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