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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,169,390 and 198,587,061

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,169,390 and 198,587,061 is: 307,692,974.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,169,390 : 198,587,061 = 198,587,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,169,390/198,587,061 = 198,587,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,169,390x = 198,587,061 × 198,587,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,169,390x = 39,436,820,796,617,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,436,820,796,617,720/128,169,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,692,974.09

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