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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,903,831 and 148,948,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,903,831 and 148,948,134 is: 228,943,958.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,903,831 : 148,948,134 = 148,948,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,903,831/148,948,134 = 148,948,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,903,831x = 148,948,134 × 148,948,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,903,831x = 22,185,546,622,081,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,185,546,622,081,956/96,903,831
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,943,958.08

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