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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,902,494 and 60,139,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,902,494 and 60,139,150 is: 90,638,879.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,902,494 : 60,139,150 = 60,139,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,902,494/60,139,150 = 60,139,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,902,494x = 60,139,150 × 60,139,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,902,494x = 3,616,717,362,722,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,616,717,362,722,500/39,902,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,638,879.93

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