Finding the Third Proportional to 96,904,463 and 148,948,829
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,904,463 and 148,948,829 is: 228,944,601.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,904,463 : 148,948,829 = 148,948,829 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,904,463/148,948,829 = 148,948,829/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,904,463x = 148,948,829 × 148,948,829 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,904,463x = 22,185,753,660,471,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,185,753,660,471,240/96,904,463 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 228,944,601.45
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