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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,702,132.25 and 148,474,129.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,702,132.25 and 148,474,129.50 is: 230,345,621.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,702,132.25 : 148,474,129.50 = 148,474,129.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,702,132.25/148,474,129.50 = 148,474,129.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,702,132.25x = 148,474,129.50 × 148,474,129.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,702,132.25x = 22,044,567,130,782,772
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,044,567,130,782,772/95,702,132.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,345,621.49

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