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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,791,742 and 194,742,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,791,742 and 194,742,282 is: 303,902,772.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,791,742 : 194,742,282 = 194,742,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,791,742/194,742,282 = 194,742,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,791,742x = 194,742,282 × 194,742,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,791,742x = 37,924,556,398,567,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,924,556,398,567,520/124,791,742
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,902,772.66

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