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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,716,444 and 153,176,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,716,444 and 153,176,656 is: 235,298,081.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,716,444 : 153,176,656 = 153,176,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,716,444/153,176,656 = 153,176,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,716,444x = 153,176,656 × 153,176,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,716,444x = 23,463,087,943,342,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,463,087,943,342,336/99,716,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,298,081.26

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