Finding the Third Proportional to 39,894,570 and 84,593,061
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,894,570 and 84,593,061 is: 179,372,430.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,894,570 : 84,593,061 = 84,593,061 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,894,570/84,593,061 = 84,593,061/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,894,570x = 84,593,061 × 84,593,061 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,894,570x = 7,155,985,969,349,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,155,985,969,349,721/39,894,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 179,372,430.12
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