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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,747,986 and 151,637,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,747,986 and 151,637,878 is: 240,151,746.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,747,986 : 151,637,878 = 151,637,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,747,986/151,637,878 = 151,637,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,747,986x = 151,637,878 × 151,637,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,747,986x = 22,994,046,044,342,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,994,046,044,342,884/95,747,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,151,746.32

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