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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,832,792 and 156,469,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,832,792 and 156,469,746 is: 255,473,944.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,832,792 : 156,469,746 = 156,469,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,832,792/156,469,746 = 156,469,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,832,792x = 156,469,746 × 156,469,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,832,792x = 24,482,781,413,304,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,482,781,413,304,516/95,832,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,473,944.80

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