Finding the Third Proportional to 83,546,845.50 and 127,722,141
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,546,845.50 and 127,722,141 is: 195,255,071.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,546,845.50 : 127,722,141 = 127,722,141 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,546,845.50/127,722,141 = 127,722,141/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,546,845.50x = 127,722,141 × 127,722,141 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,546,845.50x = 16,312,945,301,623,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,312,945,301,623,880/83,546,845.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,255,071.62
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