Finding the Third Proportional to 39,082,912 and 83,532,902
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,082,912 and 83,532,902 is: 178,536,996.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,082,912 : 83,532,902 = 83,532,902 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,082,912/83,532,902 = 83,532,902/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,082,912x = 83,532,902 × 83,532,902 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,082,912x = 6,977,745,716,541,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,977,745,716,541,604/39,082,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 178,536,996.34
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