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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,591,425.75 and 193,417,166.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,591,425.75 and 193,417,166.25 is: 300,263,039.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,591,425.75 : 193,417,166.25 = 193,417,166.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,591,425.75/193,417,166.25 = 193,417,166.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,591,425.75x = 193,417,166.25 × 193,417,166.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,591,425.75x = 37,410,200,200,180,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,410,200,200,180,136/124,591,425.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,263,039.57

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