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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,858,804 and 65,085,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,858,804 and 65,085,282 is: 106,277,497.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,858,804 : 65,085,282 = 65,085,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,858,804/65,085,282 = 65,085,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,858,804x = 65,085,282 × 65,085,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,858,804x = 4,236,093,933,019,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,236,093,933,019,524/39,858,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,277,497.26

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