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Finding the Third Proportional to 82,395,201 and 124,653,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 82,395,201 and 124,653,258 is: 188,584,220.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,395,201 : 124,653,258 = 124,653,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,395,201/124,653,258 = 124,653,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,395,201x = 124,653,258 × 124,653,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,395,201x = 15,538,434,730,014,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,538,434,730,014,564/82,395,201
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,584,220.21

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