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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,832,436.50 and 156,469,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,832,436.50 and 156,469,203 is: 255,473,119.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,832,436.50 : 156,469,203 = 156,469,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,832,436.50/156,469,203 = 156,469,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,832,436.50x = 156,469,203 × 156,469,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,832,436.50x = 24,482,611,487,455,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,482,611,487,455,208/95,832,436.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,473,119.35

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