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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,316,481.69 and 147,288,269.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,316,481.69 and 147,288,269.53 is: 227,597,934.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,316,481.69 : 147,288,269.53 = 147,288,269.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,316,481.69/147,288,269.53 = 147,288,269.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,316,481.69x = 147,288,269.53 × 147,288,269.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,316,481.69x = 21,693,834,341,510,148
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,693,834,341,510,148/95,316,481.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,597,934.35

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