Finding the Third Proportional to 39,142,688 and 60,459,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,142,688 and 60,459,312 is: 93,384,705.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,142,688 : 60,459,312 = 60,459,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,142,688/60,459,312 = 60,459,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,142,688x = 60,459,312 × 60,459,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,142,688x = 3,655,328,407,513,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,655,328,407,513,344/39,142,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 93,384,705.91
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