Finding the Third Proportional to 82,263,730 and 127,788,386
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Solution
The third proportional to 82,263,730 and 127,788,386 is: 198,506,335.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
82,263,730 : 127,788,386 = 127,788,386 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
82,263,730/127,788,386 = 127,788,386/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
82,263,730x = 127,788,386 × 127,788,386 - Step 4: Simplify right side
82,263,730x = 16,329,871,596,484,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,329,871,596,484,996/82,263,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,506,335.62
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