Finding the Third Proportional to 83,384,970 and 129,269,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,384,970 and 129,269,928 is: 200,404,392.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,384,970 : 129,269,928 = 129,269,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,384,970/129,269,928 = 129,269,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,384,970x = 129,269,928 × 129,269,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,384,970x = 16,710,714,285,125,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,710,714,285,125,184/83,384,970 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,404,392.84
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