Finding the Third Proportional to 39,926,917 and 81,745,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,926,917 and 81,745,802 is: 167,365,192.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,926,917 : 81,745,802 = 81,745,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,926,917/81,745,802 = 81,745,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,926,917x = 81,745,802 × 81,745,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,926,917x = 6,682,376,144,623,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,682,376,144,623,204/39,926,917 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 167,365,192.37
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