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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,470,644 and 214,057,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,470,644 and 214,057,838 is: 460,646,037.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,470,644 : 214,057,838 = 214,057,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,470,644/214,057,838 = 214,057,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,470,644x = 214,057,838 × 214,057,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,470,644x = 45,820,758,009,234,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,820,758,009,234,240/99,470,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,646,037.53

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