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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,359,484 and 85,409,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,359,484 and 85,409,307 is: 185,336,518.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,359,484 : 85,409,307 = 85,409,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,359,484/85,409,307 = 85,409,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,359,484x = 85,409,307 × 85,409,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,359,484x = 7,294,749,722,220,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,294,749,722,220,249/39,359,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,336,518.19

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