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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,319,778 and 86,197,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,319,778 and 86,197,828 is: 188,965,094.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,319,778 : 86,197,828 = 86,197,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,319,778/86,197,828 = 86,197,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,319,778x = 86,197,828 × 86,197,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,319,778x = 7,430,065,551,917,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,430,065,551,917,584/39,319,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,965,094.15

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