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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,074,388 and 126,712,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,074,388 and 126,712,938 is: 190,975,742.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,074,388 : 126,712,938 = 126,712,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,074,388/126,712,938 = 126,712,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,074,388x = 126,712,938 × 126,712,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,074,388x = 16,056,168,656,591,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,056,168,656,591,844/84,074,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,975,742.30

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