Finding the Third Proportional to 99,926,745 and 222,829,874
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,926,745 and 222,829,874 is: 496,895,528.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,926,745 : 222,829,874 = 222,829,874 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,926,745/222,829,874 = 222,829,874/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,926,745x = 222,829,874 × 222,829,874 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,926,745x = 49,653,152,746,855,872 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,653,152,746,855,872/99,926,745 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 496,895,528.29
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