Finding the Third Proportional to 99,802,388 and 218,418,786
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,802,388 and 218,418,786 is: 478,012,270.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,802,388 : 218,418,786 = 218,418,786 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,802,388/218,418,786 = 218,418,786/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,802,388x = 218,418,786 × 218,418,786 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,802,388x = 47,706,766,077,713,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,706,766,077,713,792/99,802,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 478,012,270.38
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