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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,884,360 and 86,756,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,884,360 and 86,756,758 is: 188,713,948.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,884,360 : 86,756,758 = 86,756,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,884,360/86,756,758 = 86,756,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,884,360x = 86,756,758 × 86,756,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,884,360x = 7,526,735,058,670,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,526,735,058,670,564/39,884,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,713,948.49

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