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