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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,126,288 and 214,724,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,126,288 and 214,724,304 is: 465,129,156.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,126,288 : 214,724,304 = 214,724,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,126,288/214,724,304 = 214,724,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,126,288x = 214,724,304 × 214,724,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,126,288x = 46,106,526,728,284,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,106,526,728,284,416/99,126,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,129,156.54

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