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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,816,108 and 214,643,061

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,816,108 and 214,643,061 is: 466,236,169.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,816,108 : 214,643,061 = 214,643,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,816,108/214,643,061 = 214,643,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,816,108x = 214,643,061 × 214,643,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,816,108x = 46,071,643,635,449,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,071,643,635,449,720/98,816,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,236,169.06

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