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Finding the Third Proportional to 82,122,892.88 and 127,116,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 82,122,892.88 and 127,116,162 is: 196,760,222.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,122,892.88 : 127,116,162 = 127,116,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,122,892.88/127,116,162 = 127,116,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,122,892.88x = 127,116,162 × 127,116,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,122,892.88x = 16,158,518,641,610,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,158,518,641,610,244/82,122,892.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,760,222.10

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