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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,569,604 and 85,907,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,569,604 and 85,907,154 is: 186,507,782.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,569,604 : 85,907,154 = 85,907,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,569,604/85,907,154 = 85,907,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,569,604x = 85,907,154 × 85,907,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,569,604x = 7,380,039,108,379,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,380,039,108,379,716/39,569,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,507,782.80

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