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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,904,524 and 148,948,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,904,524 and 148,948,938 is: 228,944,792.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,904,524 : 148,948,938 = 148,948,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,904,524/148,948,938 = 148,948,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,904,524x = 148,948,938 × 148,948,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,904,524x = 22,185,786,131,327,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,185,786,131,327,844/96,904,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,944,792.42

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