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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,569,592 and 85,907,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,569,592 and 85,907,130 is: 186,507,735.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,569,592 : 85,907,130 = 85,907,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,569,592/85,907,130 = 85,907,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,569,592x = 85,907,130 × 85,907,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,569,592x = 7,380,034,984,836,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,380,034,984,836,900/39,569,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,507,735.15

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