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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,782,172 and 61,430,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,782,172 and 61,430,634 is: 94,859,647.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,782,172 : 61,430,634 = 61,430,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,782,172/61,430,634 = 61,430,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,782,172x = 61,430,634 × 61,430,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,782,172x = 3,773,722,793,641,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,773,722,793,641,956/39,782,172
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,859,647.02

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