Finding the Third Proportional to 96,762,120 and 149,823,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,762,120 and 149,823,360 is: 231,981,680.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,762,120 : 149,823,360 = 149,823,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,762,120/149,823,360 = 149,823,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,762,120x = 149,823,360 × 149,823,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,762,120x = 22,447,039,201,689,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,447,039,201,689,600/96,762,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 231,981,680.45
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