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Finding the Third Proportional to 82,395,173 and 124,653,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 82,395,173 and 124,653,212 is: 188,584,145.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,395,173 : 124,653,212 = 124,653,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,395,173/124,653,212 = 124,653,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,395,173x = 124,653,212 × 124,653,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,395,173x = 15,538,423,261,916,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,538,423,261,916,944/82,395,173
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,584,145.12

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