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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,876,325.50 and 127,734,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,876,325.50 and 127,734,942 is: 192,235,176.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,876,325.50 : 127,734,942 = 127,734,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,876,325.50/127,734,942 = 127,734,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,876,325.50x = 127,734,942 × 127,734,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,876,325.50x = 16,316,215,407,743,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,316,215,407,743,364/84,876,325.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,235,176.44

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