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Finding the Third Proportional to 82,151,001 and 117,468,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 82,151,001 and 117,468,301 is: 167,968,759.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,151,001 : 117,468,301 = 117,468,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,151,001/117,468,301 = 117,468,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,151,001x = 117,468,301 × 117,468,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,151,001x = 13,798,801,739,826,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,798,801,739,826,600/82,151,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,968,759.62

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