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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,509,335 and 195,777,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,509,335 and 195,777,131 is: 298,256,037.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,509,335 : 195,777,131 = 195,777,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,509,335/195,777,131 = 195,777,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,509,335x = 195,777,131 × 195,777,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,509,335x = 38,328,685,022,591,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,328,685,022,591,160/128,509,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,256,037.37

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