Finding the Third Proportional to 99,486,540 and 214,089,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,486,540 and 214,089,672 is: 460,709,435.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,486,540 : 214,089,672 = 214,089,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,486,540/214,089,672 = 214,089,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,486,540x = 214,089,672 × 214,089,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,486,540x = 45,834,387,657,067,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,834,387,657,067,584/99,486,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 460,709,435.24
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