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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,465,046 and 83,248,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,465,046 and 83,248,878 is: 175,607,946.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,465,046 : 83,248,878 = 83,248,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,465,046/83,248,878 = 83,248,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,465,046x = 83,248,878 × 83,248,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,465,046x = 6,930,375,688,258,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,930,375,688,258,884/39,465,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,607,946.54

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