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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,644,078 and 85,361,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,644,078 and 85,361,298 is: 183,799,234.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,644,078 : 85,361,298 = 85,361,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,644,078/85,361,298 = 85,361,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,644,078x = 85,361,298 × 85,361,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,644,078x = 7,286,551,196,244,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,286,551,196,244,804/39,644,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,799,234.69

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