Finding the Third Proportional to 82,036,228 and 126,984,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 82,036,228 and 126,984,570 is: 196,560,488.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
82,036,228 : 126,984,570 = 126,984,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
82,036,228/126,984,570 = 126,984,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
82,036,228x = 126,984,570 × 126,984,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
82,036,228x = 16,125,081,018,084,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,125,081,018,084,900/82,036,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 196,560,488.11
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