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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,126,323.50 and 214,724,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,126,323.50 and 214,724,375 is: 465,129,297.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,126,323.50 : 214,724,375 = 214,724,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,126,323.50/214,724,375 = 214,724,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,126,323.50x = 214,724,375 × 214,724,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,126,323.50x = 46,106,557,219,140,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,106,557,219,140,624/99,126,323.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,129,297.56

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