Finding the Third Proportional to 39,087,558 and 85,883,562
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,087,558 and 85,883,562 is: 188,704,196.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,087,558 : 85,883,562 = 85,883,562 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,087,558/85,883,562 = 85,883,562/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,087,558x = 85,883,562 × 85,883,562 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,087,558x = 7,375,986,221,807,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,375,986,221,807,844/39,087,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 188,704,196.40
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