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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,136,076 and 214,741,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,136,076 and 214,741,720 is: 465,158,680.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,136,076 : 214,741,720 = 214,741,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,136,076/214,741,720 = 214,741,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,136,076x = 214,741,720 × 214,741,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,136,076x = 46,114,006,308,558,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,114,006,308,558,400/99,136,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,158,680.57

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