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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,966,220.73 and 148,523,929.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,966,220.73 and 148,523,929.03 is: 242,500,538.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,966,220.73 : 148,523,929.03 = 148,523,929.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,966,220.73/148,523,929.03 = 148,523,929.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,966,220.73x = 148,523,929.03 × 148,523,929.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,966,220.73x = 22,059,357,494,879,788
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,059,357,494,879,788/90,966,220.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,500,538.30

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