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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,038,328 and 217,208,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,038,328 and 217,208,568 is: 476,376,802.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,038,328 : 217,208,568 = 217,208,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,038,328/217,208,568 = 217,208,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,038,328x = 217,208,568 × 217,208,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,038,328x = 47,179,562,012,610,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,179,562,012,610,624/99,038,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,376,802.45

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