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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,814,851 and 125,206,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,814,851 and 125,206,104 is: 187,038,076.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,814,851 : 125,206,104 = 125,206,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,814,851/125,206,104 = 125,206,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,814,851x = 125,206,104 × 125,206,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,814,851x = 15,676,568,478,858,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,676,568,478,858,816/83,814,851
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,038,076.09

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