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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,748,099.75 and 151,638,061.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,748,099.75 and 151,638,061.50 is: 240,152,042.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,748,099.75 : 151,638,061.50 = 151,638,061.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,748,099.75/151,638,061.50 = 151,638,061.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,748,099.75x = 151,638,061.50 × 151,638,061.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,748,099.75x = 22,994,101,695,477,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,994,101,695,477,784/95,748,099.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,152,042.24

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