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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,509,327.13 and 195,777,119.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,509,327.13 and 195,777,119.25 is: 298,256,019.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,509,327.13 : 195,777,119.25 = 195,777,119.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,509,327.13/195,777,119.25 = 195,777,119.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,509,327.13x = 195,777,119.25 × 195,777,119.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,509,327.13x = 38,328,680,421,828,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,328,680,421,828,720/128,509,327.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,256,019.85

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