Finding the Third Proportional to 39,158,364 and 82,984,722
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,158,364 and 82,984,722 is: 175,861,894.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,158,364 : 82,984,722 = 82,984,722 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,158,364/82,984,722 = 82,984,722/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,158,364x = 82,984,722 × 82,984,722 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,158,364x = 6,886,464,085,417,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,886,464,085,417,284/39,158,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 175,861,894.68
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