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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,454,336 and 127,659,919.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,454,336 and 127,659,919.50 is: 195,281,106.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,454,336 : 127,659,919.50 = 127,659,919.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,454,336/127,659,919.50 = 127,659,919.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,454,336x = 127,659,919.50 × 127,659,919.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,454,336x = 16,297,055,046,746,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,297,055,046,746,480/83,454,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,281,106.15

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