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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,982,893 and 120,095,682

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,982,893 and 120,095,682 is: 171,737,032.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,982,893 : 120,095,682 = 120,095,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,982,893/120,095,682 = 120,095,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,982,893x = 120,095,682 × 120,095,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,982,893x = 14,422,972,835,045,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,422,972,835,045,124/83,982,893
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,737,032.62

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