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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,023,785.13 and 86,772,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,023,785.13 and 86,772,672 is: 192,946,342.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,023,785.13 : 86,772,672 = 86,772,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,023,785.13/86,772,672 = 86,772,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,023,785.13x = 86,772,672 × 86,772,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,023,785.13x = 7,529,496,606,019,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,529,496,606,019,584/39,023,785.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,946,342.39

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