Finding the Third Proportional to 39,023,787 and 86,772,675
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,023,787 and 86,772,675 is: 192,946,346.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,023,787 : 86,772,675 = 86,772,675 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,023,787/86,772,675 = 86,772,675/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,023,787x = 86,772,675 × 86,772,675 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,023,787x = 7,529,497,126,655,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,529,497,126,655,625/39,023,787 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 192,946,346.46
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