Finding the Third Proportional to 96,249,842 and 200,431,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,249,842 and 200,431,156 is: 417,378,849.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,249,842 : 200,431,156 = 200,431,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,249,842/200,431,156 = 200,431,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,249,842x = 200,431,156 × 200,431,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,249,842x = 40,172,648,295,496,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,172,648,295,496,336/96,249,842 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 417,378,849.26
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