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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,424,940.50 and 122,150,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,424,940.50 and 122,150,934 is: 178,853,596.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,424,940.50 : 122,150,934 = 122,150,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,424,940.50/122,150,934 = 122,150,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,424,940.50x = 122,150,934 × 122,150,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,424,940.50x = 14,920,850,677,072,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,920,850,677,072,356/83,424,940.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,853,596.87

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