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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,274,982 and 191,656,401

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,274,982 and 191,656,401 is: 293,212,383.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,274,982 : 191,656,401 = 191,656,401 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,274,982/191,656,401 = 191,656,401/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,274,982x = 191,656,401 × 191,656,401
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,274,982x = 36,732,176,044,272,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,732,176,044,272,800/125,274,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,212,383.33

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