Finding the Third Proportional to 39,144,384 and 81,857,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,144,384 and 81,857,952 is: 171,179,710.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,144,384 : 81,857,952 = 81,857,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,144,384/81,857,952 = 81,857,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,144,384x = 81,857,952 × 81,857,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,144,384x = 6,700,724,305,634,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,700,724,305,634,304/39,144,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 171,179,710.11
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