Finding the Third Proportional to 39,884,086 and 86,756,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,884,086 and 86,756,252 is: 188,713,043.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,884,086 : 86,756,252 = 86,756,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,884,086/86,756,252 = 86,756,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,884,086x = 86,756,252 × 86,756,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,884,086x = 7,526,647,261,087,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,526,647,261,087,504/39,884,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 188,713,043.62
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