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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,456,378 and 86,455,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,456,378 and 86,455,476 is: 189,438,304.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,456,378 : 86,455,476 = 86,455,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,456,378/86,455,476 = 86,455,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,456,378x = 86,455,476 × 86,455,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,456,378x = 7,474,549,330,386,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,474,549,330,386,576/39,456,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,438,304.00

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