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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,421,108,596.28 and 218,090,655,895.79

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,421,108,596.28 and 218,090,655,895.79 is: 478,404,786,072.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,421,108,596.28 : 218,090,655,895.79 = 218,090,655,895.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,421,108,596.28/218,090,655,895.79 = 218,090,655,895.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,421,108,596.28x = 218,090,655,895.79 × 218,090,655,895.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,421,108,596.28x = 47,563,534,189,055,881,248,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,563,534,189,055,881,248,768/99,421,108,596.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,404,786,072.12

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