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Finding the Third Proportional to 82,111,269 and 114,796,390.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 82,111,269 and 114,796,390.50 is: 160,492,115.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,111,269 : 114,796,390.50 = 114,796,390.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,111,269/114,796,390.50 = 114,796,390.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,111,269x = 114,796,390.50 × 114,796,390.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,111,269x = 13,178,211,271,828,490
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,178,211,271,828,490/82,111,269
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,492,115.54

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