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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,849,779,362.12 and 213,837,424,598.24

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,849,779,362.12 and 213,837,424,598.24 is: 457,952,380,575.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,849,779,362.12 : 213,837,424,598.24 = 213,837,424,598.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,849,779,362.12/213,837,424,598.24 = 213,837,424,598.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,849,779,362.12x = 213,837,424,598.24 × 213,837,424,598.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,849,779,362.12x = 45,726,444,158,807,976,181,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,726,444,158,807,976,181,760/99,849,779,362.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,952,380,575.35

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