Finding the Third Proportional to 98,887,946 and 145,474,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,887,946 and 145,474,058 is: 214,006,887.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,887,946 : 145,474,058 = 145,474,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,887,946/145,474,058 = 145,474,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,887,946x = 145,474,058 × 145,474,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,887,946x = 21,162,701,550,987,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,162,701,550,987,364/98,887,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 214,006,887.66
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