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Finding the Third Proportional to 126,322,850 and 190,417,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 126,322,850 and 190,417,395 is: 287,032,665.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,322,850 : 190,417,395 = 190,417,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,322,850/190,417,395 = 190,417,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,322,850x = 190,417,395 × 190,417,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,322,850x = 36,258,784,318,586,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,258,784,318,586,024/126,322,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,032,665.26

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