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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,470,628 and 214,057,804.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,470,628 and 214,057,804.50 is: 460,645,967.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,470,628 : 214,057,804.50 = 214,057,804.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,470,628/214,057,804.50 = 214,057,804.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,470,628x = 214,057,804.50 × 214,057,804.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,470,628x = 45,820,743,667,360,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,820,743,667,360,224/99,470,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,645,967.44

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