Finding the Third Proportional to 82,984,794 and 121,786,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 82,984,794 and 121,786,672 is: 178,731,461.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
82,984,794 : 121,786,672 = 121,786,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
82,984,794/121,786,672 = 121,786,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
82,984,794x = 121,786,672 × 121,786,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
82,984,794x = 14,831,993,476,835,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,831,993,476,835,584/82,984,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 178,731,461.05
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