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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,038,362 and 84,797,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,038,362 and 84,797,034 is: 184,191,564.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,038,362 : 84,797,034 = 84,797,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,038,362/84,797,034 = 84,797,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,038,362x = 84,797,034 × 84,797,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,038,362x = 7,190,536,975,197,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,190,536,975,197,156/39,038,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,191,564.57

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