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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,205,127.25 and 198,597,544.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,205,127.25 and 198,597,544.88 is: 305,258,666.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,205,127.25 : 198,597,544.88 = 198,597,544.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,205,127.25/198,597,544.88 = 198,597,544.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,205,127.25x = 198,597,544.88 × 198,597,544.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,205,127.25x = 39,440,984,830,377,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,440,984,830,377,640/129,205,127.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,258,666.35

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