Finding the Third Proportional to 39,820,896 and 85,100,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,820,896 and 85,100,544 is: 181,866,891.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,820,896 : 85,100,544 = 85,100,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,820,896/85,100,544 = 85,100,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,820,896x = 85,100,544 × 85,100,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,820,896x = 7,242,102,589,095,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,242,102,589,095,936/39,820,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 181,866,891.92
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