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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,913,032 and 212,451,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,913,032 and 212,451,664 is: 456,317,116.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,913,032 : 212,451,664 = 212,451,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,913,032/212,451,664 = 212,451,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,913,032x = 212,451,664 × 212,451,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,913,032x = 45,135,709,536,368,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,135,709,536,368,896/98,913,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,317,116.40

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