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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,434,412 and 145,548,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,434,412 and 145,548,422 is: 219,676,178.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,434,412 : 145,548,422 = 145,548,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,434,412/145,548,422 = 145,548,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,434,412x = 145,548,422 × 145,548,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,434,412x = 21,184,343,146,690,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,184,343,146,690,084/96,434,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,676,178.94

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