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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,082,912 : 83,532,902 = 83,532,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,082,912/83,532,902 = 83,532,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,082,912x = 83,532,902 × 83,532,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,082,912x = 6,977,745,716,541,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,977,745,716,541,604/39,082,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,536,996.34

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