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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,205,161 and 198,597,613.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,205,161 and 198,597,613.50 is: 305,258,797.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,205,161 : 198,597,613.50 = 198,597,613.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,205,161/198,597,613.50 = 198,597,613.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,205,161x = 198,597,613.50 × 198,597,613.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,205,161x = 39,441,012,087,895,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,441,012,087,895,384/129,205,161
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,258,797.58

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