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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,434,421 and 145,548,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,434,421 and 145,548,441 is: 219,676,215.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,434,421 : 145,548,441 = 145,548,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,434,421/145,548,441 = 145,548,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,434,421x = 145,548,441 × 145,548,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,434,421x = 21,184,348,677,530,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,184,348,677,530,480/96,434,421
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,676,215.79

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