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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,591,668.75 and 193,417,530.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,591,668.75 and 193,417,530.75 is: 300,263,585.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,591,668.75 : 193,417,530.75 = 193,417,530.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,591,668.75/193,417,530.75 = 193,417,530.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,591,668.75x = 193,417,530.75 × 193,417,530.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,591,668.75x = 37,410,341,201,427,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,410,341,201,427,192/124,591,668.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,263,585.65

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