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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,152,436 and 226,752,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,152,436 and 226,752,128 is: 534,739,728.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,152,436 : 226,752,128 = 226,752,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,152,436/226,752,128 = 226,752,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,152,436x = 226,752,128 × 226,752,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,152,436x = 51,416,527,552,528,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,416,527,552,528,384/96,152,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,739,728.83

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