Finding the Third Proportional to 98,889,492 and 145,475,478
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,889,492 and 145,475,478 is: 214,007,719.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,889,492 : 145,475,478 = 145,475,478 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,889,492/145,475,478 = 145,475,478/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,889,492x = 145,475,478 × 145,475,478 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,889,492x = 21,163,114,699,328,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,163,114,699,328,484/98,889,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 214,007,719.84
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