Finding the Third Proportional to 83,454,350 and 127,659,942
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,454,350 and 127,659,942 is: 195,281,142.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,454,350 : 127,659,942 = 127,659,942 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,454,350/127,659,942 = 127,659,942/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,454,350x = 127,659,942 × 127,659,942 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,454,350x = 16,297,060,791,443,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,297,060,791,443,364/83,454,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,281,142.22
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