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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,272,342 and 191,652,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,272,342 and 191,652,658 is: 293,207,109.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,272,342 : 191,652,658 = 191,652,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,272,342/191,652,658 = 191,652,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,272,342x = 191,652,658 × 191,652,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,272,342x = 36,730,741,318,464,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,730,741,318,464,960/125,272,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,207,109.66

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