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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,194,470 and 129,828,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,194,470 and 129,828,140 is: 202,601,758.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,194,470 : 129,828,140 = 129,828,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,194,470/129,828,140 = 129,828,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,194,470x = 129,828,140 × 129,828,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,194,470x = 16,855,345,935,859,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,855,345,935,859,600/83,194,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,601,758.70

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