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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,933,746 and 57,066,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,933,746 and 57,066,240 is: 81,548,967.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,933,746 : 57,066,240 = 57,066,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,933,746/57,066,240 = 57,066,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,933,746x = 57,066,240 × 57,066,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,933,746x = 3,256,555,747,737,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,555,747,737,600/39,933,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,548,967.33

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