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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,124,624.50 and 84,975,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,124,624.50 and 84,975,327 is: 184,559,118.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,124,624.50 : 84,975,327 = 84,975,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,124,624.50/84,975,327 = 84,975,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,124,624.50x = 84,975,327 × 84,975,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,124,624.50x = 7,220,806,198,756,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,220,806,198,756,929/39,124,624.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,559,118.23

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