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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,904,494.25 and 148,948,918.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,904,494.25 and 148,948,918.25 is: 228,944,801.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,904,494.25 : 148,948,918.25 = 148,948,918.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,904,494.25/148,948,918.25 = 148,948,918.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,904,494.25x = 148,948,918.25 × 148,948,918.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,904,494.25x = 22,185,780,247,845,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,185,780,247,845,184/96,904,494.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,944,801.99

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