Finding the Third Proportional to 96,149,437 and 195,696,855
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,149,437 and 195,696,855 is: 398,309,758.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,149,437 : 195,696,855 = 195,696,855 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,149,437/195,696,855 = 195,696,855/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,149,437x = 195,696,855 × 195,696,855 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,149,437x = 38,297,259,056,891,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,297,259,056,891,024/96,149,437 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 398,309,758.77
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