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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,791,711.75 and 194,742,235.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,791,711.75 and 194,742,235.13 is: 303,902,700.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,791,711.75 : 194,742,235.13 = 194,742,235.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,791,711.75/194,742,235.13 = 194,742,235.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,791,711.75x = 194,742,235.13 × 194,742,235.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,791,711.75x = 37,924,538,141,480,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,924,538,141,480,784/124,791,711.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,902,700.02

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