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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,038,371 and 84,797,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,038,371 and 84,797,055 is: 184,191,613.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,038,371 : 84,797,055 = 84,797,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,038,371/84,797,055 = 84,797,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,038,371x = 84,797,055 × 84,797,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,038,371x = 7,190,540,536,673,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,190,540,536,673,025/39,038,371
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,191,613.34

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