Finding the Third Proportional to 99,938,622 and 240,756,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,938,622 and 240,756,168 is: 579,991,311.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,938,622 : 240,756,168 = 240,756,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,938,622/240,756,168 = 240,756,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,938,622x = 240,756,168 × 240,756,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,938,622x = 57,963,532,430,044,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,963,532,430,044,224/99,938,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 579,991,311.37
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