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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,169,526 and 198,587,274

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,169,526 and 198,587,274 is: 307,693,307.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,169,526 : 198,587,274 = 198,587,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,169,526/198,587,274 = 198,587,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,169,526x = 198,587,274 × 198,587,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,169,526x = 39,436,905,394,751,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,436,905,394,751,072/128,169,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,693,307.65

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