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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,038,122 and 217,208,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,038,122 and 217,208,099 is: 476,375,736.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,038,122 : 217,208,099 = 217,208,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,038,122/217,208,099 = 217,208,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,038,122x = 217,208,099 × 217,208,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,038,122x = 47,179,358,271,193,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,179,358,271,193,800/99,038,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,375,736.11

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