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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,952,964.50 and 147,394,272.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,952,964.50 and 147,394,272.38 is: 226,413,760.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,952,964.50 : 147,394,272.38 = 147,394,272.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,952,964.50/147,394,272.38 = 147,394,272.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,952,964.50x = 147,394,272.38 × 147,394,272.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,952,964.50x = 21,725,071,528,955,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,725,071,528,955,688/95,952,964.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,413,760.56

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