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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,018,450 and 151,373,691

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,018,450 and 151,373,691 is: 231,411,361.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,018,450 : 151,373,691 = 151,373,691 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,018,450/151,373,691 = 151,373,691/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,018,450x = 151,373,691 × 151,373,691
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,018,450x = 22,913,994,326,963,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,913,994,326,963,480/99,018,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,411,361.49

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