Finding the Third Proportional to 98,826,574 and 153,208,725
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,826,574 and 153,208,725 is: 237,516,211.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,826,574 : 153,208,725 = 153,208,725 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,826,574/153,208,725 = 153,208,725/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,826,574x = 153,208,725 × 153,208,725 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,826,574x = 23,472,913,416,125,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,472,913,416,125,624/98,826,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 237,516,211.14
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