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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,038,528 and 84,797,383

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,038,528 and 84,797,383 is: 184,192,297.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,038,528 : 84,797,383 = 84,797,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,038,528/84,797,383 = 84,797,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,038,528x = 84,797,383 × 84,797,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,038,528x = 7,190,596,163,648,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,190,596,163,648,689/39,038,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,192,297.51

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