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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,059,661 and 150,085,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,059,661 and 150,085,398 is: 227,394,546.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,059,661 : 150,085,398 = 150,085,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,059,661/150,085,398 = 150,085,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,059,661x = 150,085,398 × 150,085,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,059,661x = 22,525,626,692,818,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,525,626,692,818,404/99,059,661
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,394,546.53

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