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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,178,161.88 and 128,417,687.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,178,161.88 and 128,417,687.63 is: 173,265,612.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,178,161.88 : 128,417,687.63 = 128,417,687.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,178,161.88/128,417,687.63 = 128,417,687.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,178,161.88x = 128,417,687.63 × 128,417,687.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,178,161.88x = 16,491,102,494,952,078
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,491,102,494,952,078/95,178,161.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,265,612.30

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