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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,891,960 and 87,350,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,891,960 and 87,350,670 is: 191,270,109.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,891,960 : 87,350,670 = 87,350,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,891,960/87,350,670 = 87,350,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,891,960x = 87,350,670 × 87,350,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,891,960x = 7,630,139,549,448,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,630,139,549,448,900/39,891,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,270,109.30

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