Finding the Third Proportional to 98,889,480 and 145,475,460
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,889,480 and 145,475,460 is: 214,007,692.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,889,480 : 145,475,460 = 145,475,460 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,889,480/145,475,460 = 145,475,460/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,889,480x = 145,475,460 × 145,475,460 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,889,480x = 21,163,109,462,211,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,163,109,462,211,600/98,889,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 214,007,692.85
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