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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,301,548 and 154,987,227

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,301,548 and 154,987,227 is: 241,899,960.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,301,548 : 154,987,227 = 154,987,227 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,301,548/154,987,227 = 154,987,227/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,301,548x = 154,987,227 × 154,987,227
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,301,548x = 24,021,040,533,149,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,021,040,533,149,528/99,301,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,899,960.44

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