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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,632,352 and 146,355,133.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,632,352 and 146,355,133.50 is: 221,663,083.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,632,352 : 146,355,133.50 = 146,355,133.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,632,352/146,355,133.50 = 146,355,133.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,632,352x = 146,355,133.50 × 146,355,133.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,632,352x = 21,419,825,101,802,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,419,825,101,802,824/96,632,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,663,083.41

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