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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,961,942 and 124,621,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,961,942 and 124,621,202 is: 189,483,601.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,961,942 : 124,621,202 = 124,621,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,961,942/124,621,202 = 124,621,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,961,942x = 124,621,202 × 124,621,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,961,942x = 15,530,443,987,924,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,530,443,987,924,804/81,961,942
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,483,601.89

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