Finding the Third Proportional to 39,945,074 and 86,060,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,945,074 and 86,060,776 is: 185,416,033.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,945,074 : 86,060,776 = 86,060,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,945,074/86,060,776 = 86,060,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,945,074x = 86,060,776 × 86,060,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,945,074x = 7,406,457,165,722,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,406,457,165,722,176/39,945,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 185,416,033.17
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