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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,194,515 and 129,828,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,194,515 and 129,828,219 is: 202,601,895.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,194,515 : 129,828,219 = 129,828,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,194,515/129,828,219 = 129,828,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,194,515x = 129,828,219 × 129,828,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,194,515x = 16,855,366,448,711,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,855,366,448,711,960/83,194,515
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,601,895.67

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