Finding the Third Proportional to 82,988,825 and 133,340,426
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Solution
The third proportional to 82,988,825 and 133,340,426 is: 214,241,727.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
82,988,825 : 133,340,426 = 133,340,426 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
82,988,825/133,340,426 = 133,340,426/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
82,988,825x = 133,340,426 × 133,340,426 - Step 4: Simplify right side
82,988,825x = 17,779,669,205,861,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,779,669,205,861,476/82,988,825 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 214,241,727.19
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