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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,747,980.50 and 151,637,872.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,747,980.50 and 151,637,872.50 is: 240,151,742.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,747,980.50 : 151,637,872.50 = 151,637,872.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,747,980.50/151,637,872.50 = 151,637,872.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,747,980.50x = 151,637,872.50 × 151,637,872.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,747,980.50x = 22,994,044,376,326,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,994,044,376,326,256/95,747,980.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,151,742.69

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