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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,332,840 and 61,701,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,332,840 and 61,701,588 is: 96,791,535.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,332,840 : 61,701,588 = 61,701,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,332,840/61,701,588 = 61,701,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,332,840x = 61,701,588 × 61,701,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,332,840x = 3,807,085,961,721,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,807,085,961,721,744/39,332,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,791,535.06

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