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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,318,229 and 146,183,701.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,318,229 and 146,183,701.50 is: 231,478,385.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,318,229 : 146,183,701.50 = 146,183,701.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,318,229/146,183,701.50 = 146,183,701.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,318,229x = 146,183,701.50 × 146,183,701.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,318,229x = 21,369,674,584,241,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,369,674,584,241,104/92,318,229
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,478,385.32

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