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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,126,306 and 214,724,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,126,306 and 214,724,340 is: 465,129,228.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,126,306 : 214,724,340 = 214,724,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,126,306/214,724,340 = 214,724,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,126,306x = 214,724,340 × 214,724,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,126,306x = 46,106,542,188,435,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,106,542,188,435,600/99,126,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,129,228.04

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