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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,962,587 and 204,713,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,962,587 and 204,713,622 is: 423,469,801.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,962,587 : 204,713,622 = 204,713,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,962,587/204,713,622 = 204,713,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,962,587x = 204,713,622 × 204,713,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,962,587x = 41,907,667,032,358,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,907,667,032,358,880/98,962,587
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,469,801.09

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