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Finding the Third Proportional to 82,122,913.13 and 127,116,192.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 82,122,913.13 and 127,116,192.38 is: 196,760,267.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,122,913.13 : 127,116,192.38 = 127,116,192.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,122,913.13/127,116,192.38 = 127,116,192.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,122,913.13x = 127,116,192.38 × 127,116,192.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,122,913.13x = 16,158,526,363,918,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,158,526,363,918,008/82,122,913.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,760,267.62

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