Finding the Third Proportional to 98,846,302 and 205,873,941
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,846,302 and 205,873,941 is: 428,787,711.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,846,302 : 205,873,941 = 205,873,941 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,846,302/205,873,941 = 205,873,941/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,846,302x = 205,873,941 × 205,873,941 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,846,302x = 42,384,079,582,871,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,384,079,582,871,480/98,846,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 428,787,711.08
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