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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,702,137.50 and 148,474,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,702,137.50 and 148,474,137 is: 230,345,632.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,702,137.50 : 148,474,137 = 148,474,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,702,137.50/148,474,137 = 148,474,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,702,137.50x = 148,474,137 × 148,474,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,702,137.50x = 22,044,569,357,894,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,044,569,357,894,768/95,702,137.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,345,632.12

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