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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,874,020 and 218,840,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,874,020 and 218,840,529 is: 479,515,865.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,874,020 : 218,840,529 = 218,840,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,874,020/218,840,529 = 218,840,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,874,020x = 218,840,529 × 218,840,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,874,020x = 47,891,177,132,999,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,891,177,132,999,840/99,874,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,515,865.42

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