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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,320,431 and 213,820,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,320,431 and 213,820,044 is: 460,318,292.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,320,431 : 213,820,044 = 213,820,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,320,431/213,820,044 = 213,820,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,320,431x = 213,820,044 × 213,820,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,320,431x = 45,719,011,216,161,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,719,011,216,161,936/99,320,431
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,318,292.58

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