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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,135,891 and 129,243,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,135,891 and 129,243,030 is: 198,533,118.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,135,891 : 129,243,030 = 129,243,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,135,891/129,243,030 = 129,243,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,135,891x = 129,243,030 × 129,243,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,135,891x = 16,703,760,803,580,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,703,760,803,580,900/84,135,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,533,118.33

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