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Finding the Third Proportional to 82,837,817 and 129,664,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 82,837,817 and 129,664,933 is: 202,962,794.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,837,817 : 129,664,933 = 129,664,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,837,817/129,664,933 = 129,664,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,837,817x = 129,664,933 × 129,664,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,837,817x = 16,812,994,849,894,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,812,994,849,894,488/82,837,817
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,962,794.76

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