Finding the Third Proportional to 83,847,162 and 133,329,129
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,847,162 and 133,329,129 is: 212,012,621.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,847,162 : 133,329,129 = 133,329,129 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,847,162/133,329,129 = 133,329,129/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,847,162x = 133,329,129 × 133,329,129 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,847,162x = 17,776,656,639,898,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,776,656,639,898,640/83,847,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 212,012,621.73
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