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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,178,162.75 and 128,417,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,178,162.75 and 128,417,688 is: 173,265,611.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,178,162.75 : 128,417,688 = 128,417,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,178,162.75/128,417,688 = 128,417,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,178,162.75x = 128,417,688 × 128,417,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,178,162.75x = 16,491,102,591,265,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,491,102,591,265,344/95,178,162.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,265,611.72

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