Finding the Third Proportional to 39,359,500 and 85,409,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,359,500 and 85,409,344 is: 185,336,603.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,359,500 : 85,409,344 = 85,409,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,359,500/85,409,344 = 85,409,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,359,500x = 85,409,344 × 85,409,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,359,500x = 7,294,756,042,510,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,294,756,042,510,336/39,359,500 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 185,336,603.43
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