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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,817,138,390.50 and 221,951,964,422.24

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,817,138,390.50 and 221,951,964,422.24 is: 493,529,220,585.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,817,138,390.50 : 221,951,964,422.24 = 221,951,964,422.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,817,138,390.50/221,951,964,422.24 = 221,951,964,422.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,817,138,390.50x = 221,951,964,422.24 × 221,951,964,422.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,817,138,390.50x = 49,262,674,510,891,282,595,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,262,674,510,891,282,595,840/99,817,138,390.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,529,220,585.03

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