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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,908,887 and 140,222,147.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,908,887 and 140,222,147.25 is: 205,009,683.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,908,887 : 140,222,147.25 = 140,222,147.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,908,887/140,222,147.25 = 140,222,147.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,908,887x = 140,222,147.25 × 140,222,147.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,908,887x = 19,662,250,579,400,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,662,250,579,400,684/95,908,887
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,009,683.61

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