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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,650,276.50 and 198,786,007.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,650,276.50 and 198,786,007.50 is: 307,157,340.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,650,276.50 : 198,786,007.50 = 198,786,007.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,650,276.50/198,786,007.50 = 198,786,007.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,650,276.50x = 198,786,007.50 × 198,786,007.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,650,276.50x = 39,515,876,777,790,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,515,876,777,790,056/128,650,276.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,157,340.45

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