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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,135,344 and 83,006,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,135,344 and 83,006,278 is: 176,056,768.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,135,344 : 83,006,278 = 83,006,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,135,344/83,006,278 = 83,006,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,135,344x = 83,006,278 × 83,006,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,135,344x = 6,890,042,187,413,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,890,042,187,413,284/39,135,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,056,768.21

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