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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,944,962 and 147,383,203.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,944,962 and 147,383,203.50 is: 226,398,637.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,944,962 : 147,383,203.50 = 147,383,203.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,944,962/147,383,203.50 = 147,383,203.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,944,962x = 147,383,203.50 × 147,383,203.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,944,962x = 21,721,808,673,922,412
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,721,808,673,922,412/95,944,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,398,637.52

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