Finding the Third Proportional to 39,884,082 and 86,756,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,884,082 and 86,756,244 is: 188,713,027.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,884,082 : 86,756,244 = 86,756,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,884,082/86,756,244 = 86,756,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,884,082x = 86,756,244 × 86,756,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,884,082x = 7,526,645,872,987,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,526,645,872,987,536/39,884,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 188,713,027.74
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