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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,909,363.19 and 85,784,523.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,909,363.19 and 85,784,523.19 is: 184,392,429.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,909,363.19 : 85,784,523.19 = 85,784,523.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,909,363.19/85,784,523.19 = 85,784,523.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,909,363.19x = 85,784,523.19 × 85,784,523.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,909,363.19x = 7,358,984,418,506,725
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,358,984,418,506,725/39,909,363.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,392,429.01

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