Finding the Third Proportional to 93,231,319 and 146,252,429
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,231,319 and 146,252,429 is: 229,426,905.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,231,319 : 146,252,429 = 146,252,429 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,231,319/146,252,429 = 146,252,429/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,231,319x = 146,252,429 × 146,252,429 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,231,319x = 21,389,772,988,400,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,389,772,988,400,040/93,231,319 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 229,426,905.23
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