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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,699,346 and 85,993,935

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,699,346 and 85,993,935 is: 186,274,022.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,699,346 : 85,993,935 = 85,993,935 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,699,346/85,993,935 = 85,993,935/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,699,346x = 85,993,935 × 85,993,935
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,699,346x = 7,394,956,856,784,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,394,956,856,784,225/39,699,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,274,022.17

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