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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,538,125.53 and 208,959,793.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,538,125.53 and 208,959,793.03 is: 457,034,245.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,538,125.53 : 208,959,793.03 = 208,959,793.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,538,125.53/208,959,793.03 = 208,959,793.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,538,125.53x = 208,959,793.03 × 208,959,793.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,538,125.53x = 43,664,195,103,662,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,664,195,103,662,840/95,538,125.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,034,245.34

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