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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,152,897 and 58,702,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,152,897 and 58,702,179 is: 88,012,537.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,152,897 : 58,702,179 = 58,702,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,152,897/58,702,179 = 58,702,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,152,897x = 58,702,179 × 58,702,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,152,897x = 3,445,945,819,348,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,445,945,819,348,041/39,152,897
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,012,537.60

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