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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,161,183 and 84,830,879

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,161,183 and 84,830,879 is: 183,760,486.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,161,183 : 84,830,879 = 84,830,879 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,161,183/84,830,879 = 84,830,879/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,161,183x = 84,830,879 × 84,830,879
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,161,183x = 7,196,278,031,912,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,196,278,031,912,641/39,161,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,760,486.29

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