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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,131,118 and 85,004,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,131,118 and 85,004,910 is: 184,656,996.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,131,118 : 85,004,910 = 85,004,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,131,118/85,004,910 = 85,004,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,131,118x = 85,004,910 × 85,004,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,131,118x = 7,225,834,724,108,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,225,834,724,108,100/39,131,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,656,996.62

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