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