Finding the Third Proportional to 99,716,499 and 153,176,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,716,499 and 153,176,748 is: 235,298,234.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,716,499 : 153,176,748 = 153,176,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,716,499/153,176,748 = 153,176,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,716,499x = 153,176,748 × 153,176,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,716,499x = 23,463,116,127,855,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,463,116,127,855,504/99,716,499 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 235,298,234.13
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