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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,098,673 and 84,252,417

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,098,673 and 84,252,417 is: 181,552,703.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,098,673 : 84,252,417 = 84,252,417 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,098,673/84,252,417 = 84,252,417/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,098,673x = 84,252,417 × 84,252,417
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,098,673x = 7,098,469,770,341,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,098,469,770,341,889/39,098,673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,552,703.09

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