Finding the Third Proportional to 39,820,898 and 85,100,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,820,898 and 85,100,548 is: 181,866,899.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,820,898 : 85,100,548 = 85,100,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,820,898/85,100,548 = 85,100,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,820,898x = 85,100,548 × 85,100,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,820,898x = 7,242,103,269,900,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,242,103,269,900,304/39,820,898 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 181,866,899.89
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