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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,019,964 and 85,764,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,019,964 and 85,764,534 is: 188,507,485.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,019,964 : 85,764,534 = 85,764,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,019,964/85,764,534 = 85,764,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,019,964x = 85,764,534 × 85,764,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,019,964x = 7,355,555,292,237,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,355,555,292,237,156/39,019,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,507,485.35

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