Finding the Third Proportional to 84,655,420 and 126,653,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,655,420 and 126,653,658 is: 189,487,561.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,655,420 : 126,653,658 = 126,653,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,655,420/126,653,658 = 126,653,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,655,420x = 126,653,658 × 126,653,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,655,420x = 16,041,149,084,780,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,041,149,084,780,964/84,655,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 189,487,561.28
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