Finding the Third Proportional to 80,852,738 and 124,401,923
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,852,738 and 124,401,923 is: 191,407,722.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,852,738 : 124,401,923 = 124,401,923 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,852,738/124,401,923 = 124,401,923/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,852,738x = 124,401,923 × 124,401,923 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,852,738x = 15,475,838,446,097,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,475,838,446,097,928/80,852,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,407,722.59
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