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Finding the Third Proportional to 82,395,243 and 124,653,321

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Solution

The third proportional to 82,395,243 and 124,653,321 is: 188,584,314.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,395,243 : 124,653,321 = 124,653,321 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,395,243/124,653,321 = 124,653,321/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,395,243x = 124,653,321 × 124,653,321
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,395,243x = 15,538,450,436,329,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,538,450,436,329,040/82,395,243
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,584,314.71

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