Finding the Third Proportional to 39,082,910 and 83,532,898
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,082,910 and 83,532,898 is: 178,536,988.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,082,910 : 83,532,898 = 83,532,898 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,082,910/83,532,898 = 83,532,898/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,082,910x = 83,532,898 × 83,532,898 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,082,910x = 6,977,745,048,278,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,977,745,048,278,404/39,082,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 178,536,988.37
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