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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,194,456 and 129,828,123

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,194,456 and 129,828,123 is: 202,601,739.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,194,456 : 129,828,123 = 129,828,123 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,194,456/129,828,123 = 129,828,123/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,194,456x = 129,828,123 × 129,828,123
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,194,456x = 16,855,341,521,703,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,855,341,521,703,128/83,194,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,601,739.73

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