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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,433,825.80 and 234,393,174.07

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,433,825.80 and 234,393,174.07 is: 552,529,882.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,433,825.80 : 234,393,174.07 = 234,393,174.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,433,825.80/234,393,174.07 = 234,393,174.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,433,825.80x = 234,393,174.07 × 234,393,174.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,433,825.80x = 54,940,160,050,749,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,940,160,050,749,960/99,433,825.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,529,882.12

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