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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,204,253.50 and 198,596,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,204,253.50 and 198,596,280 is: 305,256,842.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,204,253.50 : 198,596,280 = 198,596,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,204,253.50/198,596,280 = 198,596,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,204,253.50x = 198,596,280 × 198,596,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,204,253.50x = 39,440,482,429,838,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,440,482,429,838,400/129,204,253.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,256,842.26

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