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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,911,727 and 86,210,142

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,911,727 and 86,210,142 is: 186,215,659.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,911,727 : 86,210,142 = 86,210,142 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,911,727/86,210,142 = 86,210,142/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,911,727x = 86,210,142 × 86,210,142
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,911,727x = 7,432,188,583,660,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,432,188,583,660,164/39,911,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,215,659.97

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