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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,583,163 and 82,442,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,583,163 and 82,442,574 is: 171,708,814.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,583,163 : 82,442,574 = 82,442,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,583,163/82,442,574 = 82,442,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,583,163x = 82,442,574 × 82,442,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,583,163x = 6,796,778,007,745,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,796,778,007,745,476/39,583,163
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,708,814.88

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