Finding the Third Proportional to 96,399,570 and 146,858,121
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,399,570 and 146,858,121 is: 223,728,256.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,399,570 : 146,858,121 = 146,858,121 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,399,570/146,858,121 = 146,858,121/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,399,570x = 146,858,121 × 146,858,121 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,399,570x = 21,567,307,703,650,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,567,307,703,650,640/96,399,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 223,728,256.29
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