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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,152,958 and 58,702,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,152,958 and 58,702,266 is: 88,012,661.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,152,958 : 58,702,266 = 58,702,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,152,958/58,702,266 = 58,702,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,152,958x = 58,702,266 × 58,702,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,152,958x = 3,445,956,033,534,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,445,956,033,534,756/39,152,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,012,661.36

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