Finding the Third Proportional to 99,502,690 and 215,303,876
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,502,690 and 215,303,876 is: 465,874,430.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,502,690 : 215,303,876 = 215,303,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,502,690/215,303,876 = 215,303,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,502,690x = 215,303,876 × 215,303,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,502,690x = 46,355,759,020,623,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,355,759,020,623,376/99,502,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 465,874,430.34
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