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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,194,462.13 and 129,828,136.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,194,462.13 and 129,828,136.50 is: 202,601,766.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,194,462.13 : 129,828,136.50 = 129,828,136.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,194,462.13/129,828,136.50 = 129,828,136.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,194,462.13x = 129,828,136.50 × 129,828,136.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,194,462.13x = 16,855,345,027,062,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,855,345,027,062,632/83,194,462.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,601,766.95

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