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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,719,910 and 85,710,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,719,910 and 85,710,070 is: 184,950,471.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,719,910 : 85,710,070 = 85,710,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,719,910/85,710,070 = 85,710,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,719,910x = 85,710,070 × 85,710,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,719,910x = 7,346,216,099,404,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,346,216,099,404,900/39,719,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,950,471.93

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