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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,118,453 and 123,720,824.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,118,453 and 123,720,824.25 is: 188,697,414.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,118,453 : 123,720,824.25 = 123,720,824.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,118,453/123,720,824.25 = 123,720,824.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,118,453x = 123,720,824.25 × 123,720,824.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,118,453x = 15,306,842,353,099,388
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,306,842,353,099,388/81,118,453
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,697,414.55

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