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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,305,286 and 154,994,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,305,286 and 154,994,121 is: 241,912,374.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,305,286 : 154,994,121 = 154,994,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,305,286/154,994,121 = 154,994,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,305,286x = 154,994,121 × 154,994,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,305,286x = 24,023,177,544,562,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,023,177,544,562,640/99,305,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,912,374.58

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