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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,951,666.81 and 140,328,925.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,951,666.81 and 140,328,925.88 is: 205,230,488.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,951,666.81 : 140,328,925.88 = 140,328,925.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,951,666.81/140,328,925.88 = 140,328,925.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,951,666.81x = 140,328,925.88 × 140,328,925.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,951,666.81x = 19,692,207,437,231,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,692,207,437,231,244/95,951,666.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,230,488.34

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