Finding the Third Proportional to 84,830,731.50 and 129,713,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,830,731.50 and 129,713,376 is: 198,342,742.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,830,731.50 : 129,713,376 = 129,713,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,830,731.50/129,713,376 = 129,713,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,830,731.50x = 129,713,376 × 129,713,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,830,731.50x = 16,825,559,913,317,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,825,559,913,317,376/84,830,731.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,342,742.26
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