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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,245,701 and 260,059,987.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,245,701 and 260,059,987.50 is: 527,356,446.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,245,701 : 260,059,987.50 = 260,059,987.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,245,701/260,059,987.50 = 260,059,987.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,245,701x = 260,059,987.50 × 260,059,987.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,245,701x = 67,631,197,098,500,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,631,197,098,500,160/128,245,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,356,446.03

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