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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,903,186.75 and 148,947,203.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,903,186.75 and 148,947,203.25 is: 228,942,618.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,903,186.75 : 148,947,203.25 = 148,947,203.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,903,186.75/148,947,203.25 = 148,947,203.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,903,186.75x = 148,947,203.25 × 148,947,203.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,903,186.75x = 22,185,269,355,996,812
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,185,269,355,996,812/96,903,186.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,942,618.92

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