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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,948,302 and 140,324,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,948,302 and 140,324,145 is: 205,223,701.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,948,302 : 140,324,145 = 140,324,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,948,302/140,324,145 = 140,324,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,948,302x = 140,324,145 × 140,324,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,948,302x = 19,690,865,669,981,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,690,865,669,981,024/95,948,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,223,701.30

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