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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,277,474,956 and 86,159,271,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,277,474,956 and 86,159,271,384 is: 188,999,421,519.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,277,474,956 : 86,159,271,384 = 86,159,271,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,277,474,956/86,159,271,384 = 86,159,271,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,277,474,956x = 86,159,271,384 × 86,159,271,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,277,474,956x = 7,423,420,045,421,761,789,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,423,420,045,421,761,789,952/39,277,474,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,999,421,519.27

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