Finding the Third Proportional to 39,943,634 and 86,040,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,943,634 and 86,040,028 is: 185,333,322.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,943,634 : 86,040,028 = 86,040,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,943,634/86,040,028 = 86,040,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,943,634x = 86,040,028 × 86,040,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,943,634x = 7,402,886,418,240,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,402,886,418,240,784/39,943,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 185,333,322.91
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