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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,188,082 and 62,257,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,188,082 and 62,257,504 is: 98,907,540.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,188,082 : 62,257,504 = 62,257,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,188,082/62,257,504 = 62,257,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,188,082x = 62,257,504 × 62,257,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,188,082x = 3,875,996,804,310,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,875,996,804,310,016/39,188,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,907,540.42

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