Finding the Third Proportional to 96,149,446 and 195,696,873
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,149,446 and 195,696,873 is: 398,309,794.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,149,446 : 195,696,873 = 195,696,873 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,149,446/195,696,873 = 195,696,873/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,149,446x = 195,696,873 × 195,696,873 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,149,446x = 38,297,266,101,978,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,297,266,101,978,128/96,149,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 398,309,794.75
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