Finding the Third Proportional to 99,498,760 and 215,294,988
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,498,760 and 215,294,988 is: 465,854,367.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,498,760 : 215,294,988 = 215,294,988 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,498,760/215,294,988 = 215,294,988/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,498,760x = 215,294,988 × 215,294,988 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,498,760x = 46,351,931,857,920,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,351,931,857,920,144/99,498,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 465,854,367.01
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