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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,949,926 and 86,193,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,949,926 and 86,193,228 is: 185,964,613.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,949,926 : 86,193,228 = 86,193,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,949,926/86,193,228 = 86,193,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,949,926x = 86,193,228 × 86,193,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,949,926x = 7,429,272,553,059,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,429,272,553,059,984/39,949,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,964,613.63

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