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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,135,893 and 129,243,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,135,893 and 129,243,033 is: 198,533,122.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,135,893 : 129,243,033 = 129,243,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,135,893/129,243,033 = 129,243,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,135,893x = 129,243,033 × 129,243,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,135,893x = 16,703,761,579,039,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,703,761,579,039,088/84,135,893
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,533,122.83

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