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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,842,057.50 and 137,055,264.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,842,057.50 and 137,055,264.75 is: 195,990,633.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,842,057.50 : 137,055,264.75 = 137,055,264.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,842,057.50/137,055,264.75 = 137,055,264.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,842,057.50x = 137,055,264.75 × 137,055,264.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,842,057.50x = 18,784,145,595,692,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,784,145,595,692,592/95,842,057.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,990,633.82

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