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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,903,187.88 and 148,947,206.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,903,187.88 and 148,947,206.06 is: 228,942,624.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,903,187.88 : 148,947,206.06 = 148,947,206.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,903,187.88/148,947,206.06 = 148,947,206.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,903,187.88x = 148,947,206.06 × 148,947,206.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,903,187.88x = 22,185,270,193,824,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,185,270,193,824,836/96,903,187.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,942,624.91

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