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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,514,901 and 127,768,447.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,514,901 and 127,768,447.50 is: 195,471,418.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,514,901 : 127,768,447.50 = 127,768,447.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,514,901/127,768,447.50 = 127,768,447.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,514,901x = 127,768,447.50 × 127,768,447.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,514,901x = 16,324,776,176,560,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,324,776,176,560,256/83,514,901
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,471,418.65

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