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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,256,611 and 194,497,228.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,256,611 and 194,497,228.50 is: 304,443,937.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,256,611 : 194,497,228.50 = 194,497,228.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,256,611/194,497,228.50 = 194,497,228.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,256,611x = 194,497,228.50 × 194,497,228.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,256,611x = 37,829,171,894,181,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,829,171,894,181,216/124,256,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,443,937.35

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