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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,562,582 and 83,376,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,562,582 and 83,376,043 is: 175,710,588.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,562,582 : 83,376,043 = 83,376,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,562,582/83,376,043 = 83,376,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,562,582x = 83,376,043 × 83,376,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,562,582x = 6,951,564,546,337,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,951,564,546,337,849/39,562,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,710,588.01

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