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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,944,968 and 147,383,212.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,944,968 and 147,383,212.50 is: 226,398,651.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,944,968 : 147,383,212.50 = 147,383,212.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,944,968/147,383,212.50 = 147,383,212.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,944,968x = 147,383,212.50 × 147,383,212.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,944,968x = 21,721,811,326,820,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,721,811,326,820,156/95,944,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,398,651.01

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