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Finding the Third Proportional to 126,570,984.75 and 190,193,487.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 126,570,984.75 and 190,193,487.75 is: 285,796,644.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,570,984.75 : 190,193,487.75 = 190,193,487.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,570,984.75/190,193,487.75 = 190,193,487.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,570,984.75x = 190,193,487.75 × 190,193,487.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,570,984.75x = 36,173,562,782,509,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,173,562,782,509,400/126,570,984.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,796,644.89

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