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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,181,504 and 191,489,879.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,181,504 and 191,489,879.25 is: 292,921,659.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,181,504 : 191,489,879.25 = 191,489,879.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,181,504/191,489,879.25 = 191,489,879.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,181,504x = 191,489,879.25 × 191,489,879.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,181,504x = 36,668,373,855,179,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,668,373,855,179,584/125,181,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,921,659.22

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