Finding the Third Proportional to 39,781,044 and 85,683,258
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,781,044 and 85,683,258 is: 184,550,729.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,781,044 : 85,683,258 = 85,683,258 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,781,044/85,683,258 = 85,683,258/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,781,044x = 85,683,258 × 85,683,258 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,781,044x = 7,341,620,701,494,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,341,620,701,494,564/39,781,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 184,550,729.78
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