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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,957,476 and 200,698,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,957,476 and 200,698,760 is: 407,043,448.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,957,476 : 200,698,760 = 200,698,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,957,476/200,698,760 = 200,698,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,957,476x = 200,698,760 × 200,698,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,957,476x = 40,279,992,265,537,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,279,992,265,537,600/98,957,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,043,448.29

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