Finding the Third Proportional to 99,798,786 and 149,291,811
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,798,786 and 149,291,811 is: 223,329,819.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,798,786 : 149,291,811 = 149,291,811 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,798,786/149,291,811 = 149,291,811/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,798,786x = 149,291,811 × 149,291,811 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,798,786x = 22,288,044,831,659,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,288,044,831,659,720/99,798,786 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 223,329,819.18
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