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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,059,643 and 150,085,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,059,643 and 150,085,371 is: 227,394,506.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,059,643 : 150,085,371 = 150,085,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,059,643/150,085,371 = 150,085,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,059,643x = 150,085,371 × 150,085,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,059,643x = 22,525,618,588,207,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,525,618,588,207,640/99,059,643
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,394,506.04

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