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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,126,184 and 85,810,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,126,184 and 85,810,632 is: 188,197,871.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,126,184 : 85,810,632 = 85,810,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,126,184/85,810,632 = 85,810,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,126,184x = 85,810,632 × 85,810,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,126,184x = 7,363,464,564,239,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,363,464,564,239,424/39,126,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,197,871.90

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