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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,517,850.50 and 151,492,200.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,517,850.50 and 151,492,200.75 is: 240,268,041.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,517,850.50 : 151,492,200.75 = 151,492,200.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,517,850.50/151,492,200.75 = 151,492,200.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,517,850.50x = 151,492,200.75 × 151,492,200.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,517,850.50x = 22,949,886,888,078,300
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,949,886,888,078,300/95,517,850.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,268,041.71

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