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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,644,082 and 85,361,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,644,082 and 85,361,306 is: 183,799,250.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,644,082 : 85,361,306 = 85,361,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,644,082/85,361,306 = 85,361,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,644,082x = 85,361,306 × 85,361,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,644,082x = 7,286,552,562,025,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,286,552,562,025,636/39,644,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,799,250.59

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