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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,104,424 and 122,963,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,104,424 and 122,963,596 is: 179,777,058.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,104,424 : 122,963,596 = 122,963,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,104,424/122,963,596 = 122,963,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,104,424x = 122,963,596 × 122,963,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,104,424x = 15,120,045,941,251,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,120,045,941,251,216/84,104,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,777,058.35

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