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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,562,585 and 83,376,049

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,562,585 and 83,376,049 is: 175,710,599.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,562,585 : 83,376,049 = 83,376,049 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,562,585/83,376,049 = 83,376,049/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,562,585x = 83,376,049 × 83,376,049
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,562,585x = 6,951,565,546,850,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,951,565,546,850,401/39,562,585
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,710,599.97

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