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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,359,503 and 85,409,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,359,503 and 85,409,350 is: 185,336,615.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,359,503 : 85,409,350 = 85,409,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,359,503/85,409,350 = 85,409,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,359,503x = 85,409,350 × 85,409,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,359,503x = 7,294,757,067,422,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,294,757,067,422,500/39,359,503
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,336,615.34

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