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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,982,889.13 and 120,095,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,982,889.13 and 120,095,676 is: 171,737,023.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,982,889.13 : 120,095,676 = 120,095,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,982,889.13/120,095,676 = 120,095,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,982,889.13x = 120,095,676 × 120,095,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,982,889.13x = 14,422,971,393,896,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,422,971,393,896,976/83,982,889.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,737,023.39

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