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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,002,262 and 83,998,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,002,262 and 83,998,092 is: 180,904,365.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,002,262 : 83,998,092 = 83,998,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,002,262/83,998,092 = 83,998,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,002,262x = 83,998,092 × 83,998,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,002,262x = 7,055,679,459,640,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,055,679,459,640,464/39,002,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,904,365.49

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