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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,152,438 and 226,752,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,152,438 and 226,752,133 is: 534,739,741.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,152,438 : 226,752,133 = 226,752,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,152,438/226,752,133 = 226,752,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,152,438x = 226,752,133 × 226,752,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,152,438x = 51,416,529,820,049,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,416,529,820,049,688/96,152,438
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,739,741.29

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