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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,152,408.25 and 226,752,068.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,152,408.25 and 226,752,068.25 is: 534,739,601.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,152,408.25 : 226,752,068.25 = 226,752,068.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,152,408.25/226,752,068.25 = 226,752,068.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,152,408.25x = 226,752,068.25 × 226,752,068.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,152,408.25x = 51,416,500,455,652,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,416,500,455,652,656/96,152,408.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,739,601.34

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