Finding the Third Proportional to 98,998,392 and 213,162,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,998,392 and 213,162,528 is: 458,979,811.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,998,392 : 213,162,528 = 213,162,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,998,392/213,162,528 = 213,162,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,998,392x = 213,162,528 × 213,162,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,998,392x = 45,438,263,343,350,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,438,263,343,350,784/98,998,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 458,979,811.95
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