Finding the Third Proportional to 82,185,127 and 123,385,791
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Solution
The third proportional to 82,185,127 and 123,385,791 is: 185,240,979.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
82,185,127 : 123,385,791 = 123,385,791 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
82,185,127/123,385,791 = 123,385,791/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
82,185,127x = 123,385,791 × 123,385,791 - Step 4: Simplify right side
82,185,127x = 15,224,053,420,695,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,224,053,420,695,680/82,185,127 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 185,240,979.44
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