Finding the Third Proportional to 98,962,578 and 204,713,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,962,578 and 204,713,604 is: 423,469,765.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,962,578 : 204,713,604 = 204,713,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,962,578/204,713,604 = 204,713,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,962,578x = 204,713,604 × 204,713,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,962,578x = 41,907,659,662,668,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,907,659,662,668,816/98,962,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 423,469,765.13
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