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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,158,106 and 83,984,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,158,106 and 83,984,772 is: 180,127,249.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,158,106 : 83,984,772 = 83,984,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,158,106/83,984,772 = 83,984,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,158,106x = 83,984,772 × 83,984,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,158,106x = 7,053,441,927,891,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,053,441,927,891,984/39,158,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,127,249.46

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