Finding the Third Proportional to 39,482,144 and 85,206,822
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,482,144 and 85,206,822 is: 183,885,720.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,482,144 : 85,206,822 = 85,206,822 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,482,144/85,206,822 = 85,206,822/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,482,144x = 85,206,822 × 85,206,822 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,482,144x = 7,260,202,515,339,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,260,202,515,339,684/39,482,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 183,885,720.98
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