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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,189,628 and 191,501,970

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,189,628 and 191,501,970 is: 292,939,639.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,189,628 : 191,501,970 = 191,501,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,189,628/191,501,970 = 191,501,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,189,628x = 191,501,970 × 191,501,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,189,628x = 36,673,004,513,880,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,673,004,513,880,896/125,189,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,939,639.65

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