Finding the Third Proportional to 96,601,086 and 153,863,131.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,601,086 and 153,863,131.50 is: 245,068,292.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,601,086 : 153,863,131.50 = 153,863,131.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,601,086/153,863,131.50 = 153,863,131.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,601,086x = 153,863,131.50 × 153,863,131.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,601,086x = 23,673,863,234,986,292 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,673,863,234,986,292/96,601,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 245,068,292.87
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