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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,944,440.38 and 147,382,394.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,944,440.38 and 147,382,394.63 is: 226,397,383.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,944,440.38 : 147,382,394.63 = 147,382,394.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,944,440.38/147,382,394.63 = 147,382,394.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,944,440.38x = 147,382,394.63 × 147,382,394.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,944,440.38x = 21,721,570,245,399,228
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,721,570,245,399,228/95,944,440.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,397,383.32

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