Finding the Third Proportional to 98,873,272 and 208,956,606
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,873,272 and 208,956,606 is: 441,604,311.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,873,272 : 208,956,606 = 208,956,606 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,873,272/208,956,606 = 208,956,606/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,873,272x = 208,956,606 × 208,956,606 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,873,272x = 43,662,863,191,039,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,662,863,191,039,232/98,873,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,604,311.34
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