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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,903,186.89 and 148,947,205.64

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,903,186.89 and 148,947,205.64 is: 228,942,625.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,903,186.89 : 148,947,205.64 = 148,947,205.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,903,186.89/148,947,205.64 = 148,947,205.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,903,186.89x = 148,947,205.64 × 148,947,205.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,903,186.89x = 22,185,270,068,149,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,185,270,068,149,140/96,903,186.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,942,625.93

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