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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,314,541 and 146,177,729

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,314,541 and 146,177,729 is: 231,468,717.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,314,541 : 146,177,729 = 146,177,729 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,314,541/146,177,729 = 146,177,729/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,314,541x = 146,177,729 × 146,177,729
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,314,541x = 21,367,928,455,597,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,367,928,455,597,440/92,314,541
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,468,717.97

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