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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,422,640 and 216,054,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,422,640 and 216,054,864 is: 469,507,792.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,422,640 : 216,054,864 = 216,054,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,422,640/216,054,864 = 216,054,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,422,640x = 216,054,864 × 216,054,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,422,640x = 46,679,704,258,058,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,679,704,258,058,496/99,422,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,507,792.77

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