Finding the Third Proportional to 129,205,120 and 198,597,530
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,205,120 and 198,597,530 is: 305,258,637.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,205,120 : 198,597,530 = 198,597,530 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,205,120/198,597,530 = 198,597,530/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,205,120x = 198,597,530 × 198,597,530 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,205,120x = 39,440,978,922,100,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,440,978,922,100,896/129,205,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 305,258,637.75
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