Finding the Third Proportional to 83,814,959 and 125,206,243
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,814,959 and 125,206,243 is: 187,038,250.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,814,959 : 125,206,243 = 125,206,243 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,814,959/125,206,243 = 125,206,243/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,814,959x = 125,206,243 × 125,206,243 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,814,959x = 15,676,603,286,175,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,676,603,286,175,048/83,814,959 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 187,038,250.37
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