Finding the Third Proportional to 98,824,416 and 142,567,272
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,824,416 and 142,567,272 is: 205,672,118.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,824,416 : 142,567,272 = 142,567,272 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,824,416/142,567,272 = 142,567,272/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,824,416x = 142,567,272 × 142,567,272 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,824,416x = 20,325,427,045,521,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,325,427,045,521,984/98,824,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 205,672,118.98
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