Finding the Third Proportional to 96,903,960 and 145,426,813
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,903,960 and 145,426,813 is: 218,246,580.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,903,960 : 145,426,813 = 145,426,813 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,903,960/145,426,813 = 145,426,813/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,903,960x = 145,426,813 × 145,426,813 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,903,960x = 21,148,957,939,336,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,148,957,939,336,968/96,903,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 218,246,580.83
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