Finding the Third Proportional to 96,972,644 and 150,568,516
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,972,644 and 150,568,516 is: 233,786,324.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,972,644 : 150,568,516 = 150,568,516 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,972,644/150,568,516 = 150,568,516/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,972,644x = 150,568,516 × 150,568,516 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,972,644x = 22,670,878,010,442,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,670,878,010,442,256/96,972,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 233,786,324.42
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