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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,634,236 and 55,813,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,634,236 and 55,813,986 is: 78,598,740.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,634,236 : 55,813,986 = 55,813,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,634,236/55,813,986 = 55,813,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,634,236x = 55,813,986 × 55,813,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,634,236x = 3,115,201,033,208,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,115,201,033,208,196/39,634,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,598,740.57

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