Finding the Third Proportional to 98,929,674 and 131,891,247
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,929,674 and 131,891,247 is: 175,835,018.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,929,674 : 131,891,247 = 131,891,247 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,929,674/131,891,247 = 131,891,247/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,929,674x = 131,891,247 × 131,891,247 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,929,674x = 17,395,301,035,215,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,395,301,035,215,008/98,929,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 175,835,018.27
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