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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,470,594.06 and 214,057,732.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,470,594.06 and 214,057,732.13 is: 460,645,813.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,470,594.06 : 214,057,732.13 = 214,057,732.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,470,594.06/214,057,732.13 = 214,057,732.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,470,594.06x = 214,057,732.13 × 214,057,732.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,470,594.06x = 45,820,712,682,498,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,820,712,682,498,256/99,470,594.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,645,813.11

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