Finding the Third Proportional to 99,833,666 and 218,040,202
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,833,666 and 218,040,202 is: 476,207,391.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,833,666 : 218,040,202 = 218,040,202 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,833,666/218,040,202 = 218,040,202/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,833,666x = 218,040,202 × 218,040,202 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,833,666x = 47,541,529,688,200,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,541,529,688,200,800/99,833,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,207,391.68
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