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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,134,944 and 215,907,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,134,944 and 215,907,296 is: 470,227,334.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,134,944 : 215,907,296 = 215,907,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,134,944/215,907,296 = 215,907,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,134,944x = 215,907,296 × 215,907,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,134,944x = 46,615,960,466,031,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,615,960,466,031,616/99,134,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,227,334.43

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