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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,915,116 and 151,310,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,915,116 and 151,310,004 is: 231,458,226.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,915,116 : 151,310,004 = 151,310,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,915,116/151,310,004 = 151,310,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,915,116x = 151,310,004 × 151,310,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,915,116x = 22,894,717,310,480,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,894,717,310,480,016/98,915,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,458,226.37

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