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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,205,872 and 198,598,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,205,872 and 198,598,338 is: 305,259,345.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,205,872 : 198,598,338 = 198,598,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,205,872/198,598,338 = 198,598,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,205,872x = 198,598,338 × 198,598,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,205,872x = 39,441,299,856,362,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,441,299,856,362,240/129,205,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,259,345.00

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