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Finding the Third Proportional to 82,395,237 and 124,653,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 82,395,237 and 124,653,312 is: 188,584,301.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,395,237 : 124,653,312 = 124,653,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,395,237/124,653,312 = 124,653,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,395,237x = 124,653,312 × 124,653,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,395,237x = 15,538,448,192,569,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,538,448,192,569,344/82,395,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,584,301.21

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