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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,277,475,050 and 86,159,271,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,277,475,050 and 86,159,271,548 is: 188,999,421,786.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,277,475,050 : 86,159,271,548 = 86,159,271,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,277,475,050/86,159,271,548 = 86,159,271,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,277,475,050x = 86,159,271,548 × 86,159,271,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,277,475,050x = 7,423,420,073,682,002,771,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,423,420,073,682,002,771,968/39,277,475,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,999,421,786.46

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