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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,509,329.94 and 195,777,123.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,509,329.94 and 195,777,123.19 is: 298,256,025.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,509,329.94 : 195,777,123.19 = 195,777,123.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,509,329.94/195,777,123.19 = 195,777,123.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,509,329.94x = 195,777,123.19 × 195,777,123.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,509,329.94x = 38,328,681,963,573,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,328,681,963,573,552/128,509,329.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,256,025.32

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