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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,826,574 : 153,208,725 = 153,208,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,826,574/153,208,725 = 153,208,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,826,574x = 153,208,725 × 153,208,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,826,574x = 23,472,913,416,125,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,472,913,416,125,624/98,826,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,516,211.14

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