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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,126,177 and 85,810,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,126,177 and 85,810,626 is: 188,197,879.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,126,177 : 85,810,626 = 85,810,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,126,177/85,810,626 = 85,810,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,126,177x = 85,810,626 × 85,810,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,126,177x = 7,363,463,534,511,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,363,463,534,511,876/39,126,177
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,197,879.25

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