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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,747,996.25 and 151,637,898.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,747,996.25 and 151,637,898.38 is: 240,151,785.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,747,996.25 : 151,637,898.38 = 151,637,898.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,747,996.25/151,637,898.38 = 151,637,898.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,747,996.25x = 151,637,898.38 × 151,637,898.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,747,996.25x = 22,994,052,223,586,828
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,994,052,223,586,828/95,747,996.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,151,785.15

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