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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,922,680.50 and 148,143,440.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,922,680.50 and 148,143,440.25 is: 224,120,487.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,922,680.50 : 148,143,440.25 = 148,143,440.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,922,680.50/148,143,440.25 = 148,143,440.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,922,680.50x = 148,143,440.25 × 148,143,440.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,922,680.50x = 21,946,478,889,105,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,946,478,889,105,320/97,922,680.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,120,487.48

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