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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,904,532 and 148,948,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,904,532 and 148,948,950 is: 228,944,810.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,904,532 : 148,948,950 = 148,948,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,904,532/148,948,950 = 148,948,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,904,532x = 148,948,950 × 148,948,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,904,532x = 22,185,789,706,102,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,185,789,706,102,500/96,904,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,944,810.40

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