Finding the Third Proportional to 99,924,480 and 231,310,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,924,480 and 231,310,764 is: 535,451,068.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,924,480 : 231,310,764 = 231,310,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,924,480/231,310,764 = 231,310,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,924,480x = 231,310,764 × 231,310,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,924,480x = 53,504,669,542,263,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,504,669,542,263,696/99,924,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 535,451,068.07
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