Finding the Third Proportional to 82,837,814.50 and 129,664,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 82,837,814.50 and 129,664,930 is: 202,962,791.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
82,837,814.50 : 129,664,930 = 129,664,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
82,837,814.50/129,664,930 = 129,664,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
82,837,814.50x = 129,664,930 × 129,664,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
82,837,814.50x = 16,812,994,071,904,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,812,994,071,904,900/82,837,814.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 202,962,791.49
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