Finding the Third Proportional to 39,884,216 and 86,756,514
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,884,216 and 86,756,514 is: 188,713,568.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,884,216 : 86,756,514 = 86,756,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,884,216/86,756,514 = 86,756,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,884,216x = 86,756,514 × 86,756,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,884,216x = 7,526,692,721,432,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,526,692,721,432,196/39,884,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 188,713,568.33
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