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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,931,756 and 61,340,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,931,756 and 61,340,062 is: 94,225,838.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,931,756 : 61,340,062 = 61,340,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,931,756/61,340,062 = 61,340,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,931,756x = 61,340,062 × 61,340,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,931,756x = 3,762,603,206,163,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,762,603,206,163,844/39,931,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,225,838.86

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