Finding the Third Proportional to 99,782,976 and 149,267,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,782,976 and 149,267,592 is: 223,292,739.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,782,976 : 149,267,592 = 149,267,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,782,976/149,267,592 = 149,267,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,782,976x = 149,267,592 × 149,267,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,782,976x = 22,280,814,021,478,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,280,814,021,478,464/99,782,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 223,292,739.05
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