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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,915,265 and 151,310,200.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,915,265 and 151,310,200.50 is: 231,458,478.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,915,265 : 151,310,200.50 = 151,310,200.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,915,265/151,310,200.50 = 151,310,200.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,915,265x = 151,310,200.50 × 151,310,200.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,915,265x = 22,894,776,775,350,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,894,776,775,350,200/98,915,265
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,458,478.88

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