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Finding the Third Proportional to 130,906,591.50 and 195,224,695.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 130,906,591.50 and 195,224,695.50 is: 291,144,099.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,906,591.50 : 195,224,695.50 = 195,224,695.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,906,591.50/195,224,695.50 = 195,224,695.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,906,591.50x = 195,224,695.50 × 195,224,695.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,906,591.50x = 38,112,681,733,067,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,112,681,733,067,720/130,906,591.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,144,099.75

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