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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,141,117 and 83,321,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,141,117 and 83,321,082 is: 177,368,538.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,141,117 : 83,321,082 = 83,321,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,141,117/83,321,082 = 83,321,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,141,117x = 83,321,082 × 83,321,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,141,117x = 6,942,402,705,650,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,942,402,705,650,724/39,141,117
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,368,538.20

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