Finding the Third Proportional to 129,151,966 and 198,782,985
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,151,966 and 198,782,985 is: 305,954,886.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,151,966 : 198,782,985 = 198,782,985 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,151,966/198,782,985 = 198,782,985/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,151,966x = 198,782,985 × 198,782,985 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,151,966x = 39,514,675,125,510,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,514,675,125,510,224/129,151,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 305,954,886.71
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