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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,194,476 and 129,828,148.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,194,476 and 129,828,148.50 is: 202,601,770.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,194,476 : 129,828,148.50 = 129,828,148.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,194,476/129,828,148.50 = 129,828,148.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,194,476x = 129,828,148.50 × 129,828,148.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,194,476x = 16,855,348,142,938,052
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,855,348,142,938,052/83,194,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,601,770.61

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