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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,126,172 and 85,810,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,126,172 and 85,810,608 is: 188,197,824.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,126,172 : 85,810,608 = 85,810,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,126,172/85,810,608 = 85,810,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,126,172x = 85,810,608 × 85,810,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,126,172x = 7,363,460,445,329,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,363,460,445,329,664/39,126,172
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,197,824.34

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