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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,316,485 and 147,288,274

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,316,485 and 147,288,274 is: 227,597,940.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,316,485 : 147,288,274 = 147,288,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,316,485/147,288,274 = 147,288,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,316,485x = 147,288,274 × 147,288,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,316,485x = 21,693,835,657,899,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,693,835,657,899,076/95,316,485
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,597,940.25

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