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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,915,223 and 151,310,139

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,915,223 and 151,310,139 is: 231,458,389.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,915,223 : 151,310,139 = 151,310,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,915,223/151,310,139 = 151,310,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,915,223x = 151,310,139 × 151,310,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,915,223x = 22,894,758,164,199,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,894,758,164,199,320/98,915,223
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,458,389.01

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