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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,135,886 and 129,243,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,135,886 and 129,243,024 is: 198,533,111.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,135,886 : 129,243,024 = 129,243,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,135,886/129,243,024 = 129,243,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,135,886x = 129,243,024 × 129,243,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,135,886x = 16,703,759,252,664,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,703,759,252,664,576/84,135,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,533,111.69

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