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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,532,409.50 and 195,810,241.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,532,409.50 and 195,810,241.50 is: 298,303,368.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,532,409.50 : 195,810,241.50 = 195,810,241.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,532,409.50/195,810,241.50 = 195,810,241.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,532,409.50x = 195,810,241.50 × 195,810,241.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,532,409.50x = 38,341,650,676,288,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,341,650,676,288,320/128,532,409.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,303,368.20

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