Finding the Third Proportional to 98,915,278 and 151,310,223
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,915,278 and 151,310,223 is: 231,458,517.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,915,278 : 151,310,223 = 151,310,223 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,915,278/151,310,223 = 151,310,223/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,915,278x = 151,310,223 × 151,310,223 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,915,278x = 22,894,783,584,309,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,894,783,584,309,728/98,915,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 231,458,517.30
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