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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,149,435.06 and 195,696,850.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,149,435.06 and 195,696,850.50 is: 398,309,748.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,149,435.06 : 195,696,850.50 = 195,696,850.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,149,435.06/195,696,850.50 = 195,696,850.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,149,435.06x = 195,696,850.50 × 195,696,850.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,149,435.06x = 38,297,257,295,619,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,297,257,295,619,352/96,149,435.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,309,748.47

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