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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,120,012 and 84,960,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,120,012 and 84,960,126 is: 184,514,846.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,120,012 : 84,960,126 = 84,960,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,120,012/84,960,126 = 84,960,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,120,012x = 84,960,126 × 84,960,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,120,012x = 7,218,223,009,935,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,218,223,009,935,876/39,120,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,514,846.52

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