Finding the Third Proportional to 39,591,042 and 82,801,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,591,042 and 82,801,992 is: 173,174,777.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,591,042 : 82,801,992 = 82,801,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,591,042/82,801,992 = 82,801,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,591,042x = 82,801,992 × 82,801,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,591,042x = 6,856,169,879,168,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,856,169,879,168,064/39,591,042 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 173,174,777.24
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