Finding the Third Proportional to 99,629,658 and 218,873,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,629,658 and 218,873,304 is: 480,835,969.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,629,658 : 218,873,304 = 218,873,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,629,658/218,873,304 = 218,873,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,629,658x = 218,873,304 × 218,873,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,629,658x = 47,905,523,203,876,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,905,523,203,876,416/99,629,658 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,835,969.59
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