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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,951,644.88 and 140,328,895.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,951,644.88 and 140,328,895.50 is: 205,230,446.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,951,644.88 : 140,328,895.50 = 140,328,895.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,951,644.88/140,328,895.50 = 140,328,895.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,951,644.88x = 140,328,895.50 × 140,328,895.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,951,644.88x = 19,692,198,912,249,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,692,198,912,249,920/95,951,644.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,230,446.42

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