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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,126,322 and 214,724,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,126,322 and 214,724,372 is: 465,129,291.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,126,322 : 214,724,372 = 214,724,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,126,322/214,724,372 = 214,724,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,126,322x = 214,724,372 × 214,724,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,126,322x = 46,106,555,930,794,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,106,555,930,794,384/99,126,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,129,291.60

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