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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,531,486.06 and 143,147,217.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,531,486.06 and 143,147,217.09 is: 214,496,043.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,531,486.06 : 143,147,217.09 = 143,147,217.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,531,486.06/143,147,217.09 = 143,147,217.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,531,486.06x = 143,147,217.09 × 143,147,217.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,531,486.06x = 20,491,125,761,685,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,491,125,761,685,192/95,531,486.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,496,043.20

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