Finding the Third Proportional to 39,161,636 and 84,831,892
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,161,636 and 84,831,892 is: 183,762,749.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,161,636 : 84,831,892 = 84,831,892 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,161,636/84,831,892 = 84,831,892/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,161,636x = 84,831,892 × 84,831,892 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,161,636x = 7,196,449,900,299,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,196,449,900,299,664/39,161,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 183,762,749.35
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