Finding the Third Proportional to 96,903,832 and 148,948,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,903,832 and 148,948,152 is: 228,944,011.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,903,832 : 148,948,152 = 148,948,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,903,832/148,948,152 = 148,948,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,903,832x = 148,948,152 × 148,948,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,903,832x = 22,185,551,984,215,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,185,551,984,215,104/96,903,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 228,944,011.05
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