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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,635,760 and 84,034,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,635,760 and 84,034,632 is: 178,167,881.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,635,760 : 84,034,632 = 84,034,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,635,760/84,034,632 = 84,034,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,635,760x = 84,034,632 × 84,034,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,635,760x = 7,061,819,375,375,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,061,819,375,375,424/39,635,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,167,881.11

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