Finding the Third Proportional to 98,915,221 and 151,310,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,915,221 and 151,310,136 is: 231,458,384.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,915,221 : 151,310,136 = 151,310,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,915,221/151,310,136 = 151,310,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,915,221x = 151,310,136 × 151,310,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,915,221x = 22,894,757,256,338,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,894,757,256,338,496/98,915,221 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 231,458,384.51
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