Finding the Third Proportional to 39,833,188 and 85,719,829
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,833,188 and 85,719,829 is: 184,466,507.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,833,188 : 85,719,829 = 85,719,829 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,833,188/85,719,829 = 85,719,829/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,833,188x = 85,719,829 × 85,719,829 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,833,188x = 7,347,889,083,789,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,347,889,083,789,241/39,833,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 184,466,507.77
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