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