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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,904,483 and 148,948,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,904,483 and 148,948,902 is: 228,944,778.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,904,483 : 148,948,902 = 148,948,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,904,483/148,948,902 = 148,948,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,904,483x = 148,948,902 × 148,948,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,904,483x = 22,185,775,407,005,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,185,775,407,005,604/96,904,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,944,778.61

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