Finding the Third Proportional to 99,126,321 and 214,724,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,126,321 and 214,724,370 is: 465,129,287.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,126,321 : 214,724,370 = 214,724,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,126,321/214,724,370 = 214,724,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,126,321x = 214,724,370 × 214,724,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,126,321x = 46,106,555,071,896,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,106,555,071,896,896/99,126,321 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 465,129,287.63
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