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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,375,044 and 189,958,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,375,044 and 189,958,614 is: 287,810,666.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,375,044 : 189,958,614 = 189,958,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,375,044/189,958,614 = 189,958,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,375,044x = 189,958,614 × 189,958,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,375,044x = 36,084,275,032,800,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,084,275,032,800,992/125,375,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,810,666.95

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