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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,167,400 and 214,269,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,167,400 and 214,269,282 is: 462,967,923.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,167,400 : 214,269,282 = 214,269,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,167,400/214,269,282 = 214,269,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,167,400x = 214,269,282 × 214,269,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,167,400x = 45,911,325,208,795,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,911,325,208,795,520/99,167,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,967,923.01

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