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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,126,323 and 214,724,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,126,323 and 214,724,374 is: 465,129,295.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,126,323 : 214,724,374 = 214,724,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,126,323/214,724,374 = 214,724,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,126,323x = 214,724,374 × 214,724,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,126,323x = 46,106,556,789,691,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,106,556,789,691,872/99,126,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,129,295.57

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