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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,485,936 and 88,045,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,485,936 and 88,045,813 is: 196,324,716.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,485,936 : 88,045,813 = 88,045,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,485,936/88,045,813 = 88,045,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,485,936x = 88,045,813 × 88,045,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,485,936x = 7,752,065,186,830,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,752,065,186,830,969/39,485,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,324,716.40

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