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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,729,480 and 60,749,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,729,480 and 60,749,388 is: 92,890,421.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,729,480 : 60,749,388 = 60,749,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,729,480/60,749,388 = 60,749,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,729,480x = 60,749,388 × 60,749,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,729,480x = 3,690,488,142,374,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,690,488,142,374,544/39,729,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,890,421.48

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