Finding the Third Proportional to 96,367,138 and 146,809,242
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,367,138 and 146,809,242 is: 223,654,598.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,367,138 : 146,809,242 = 146,809,242 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,367,138/146,809,242 = 146,809,242/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,367,138x = 146,809,242 × 146,809,242 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,367,138x = 21,552,953,536,614,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,552,953,536,614,564/96,367,138 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 223,654,598.28
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