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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,205,135.13 and 198,597,556.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,205,135.13 and 198,597,556.69 is: 305,258,684.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,205,135.13 : 198,597,556.69 = 198,597,556.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,205,135.13/198,597,556.69 = 198,597,556.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,205,135.13x = 198,597,556.69 × 198,597,556.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,205,135.13x = 39,440,989,522,244,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,440,989,522,244,776/129,205,135.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,258,684.06

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