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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,258,564 and 150,164,444.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,258,564 and 150,164,444.25 is: 227,177,982.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,258,564 : 150,164,444.25 = 150,164,444.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,258,564/150,164,444.25 = 150,164,444.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,258,564x = 150,164,444.25 × 150,164,444.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,258,564x = 22,549,360,316,911,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,549,360,316,911,360/99,258,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,177,982.52

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