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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,930,466 and 85,913,455

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,930,466 and 85,913,455 is: 184,849,376.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,930,466 : 85,913,455 = 85,913,455 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,930,466/85,913,455 = 85,913,455/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,930,466x = 85,913,455 × 85,913,455
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,930,466x = 7,381,121,750,037,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,381,121,750,037,025/39,930,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,849,376.66

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