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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,954,110 and 87,685,071

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,954,110 and 87,685,071 is: 192,437,565.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,954,110 : 87,685,071 = 87,685,071 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,954,110/87,685,071 = 87,685,071/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,954,110x = 87,685,071 × 87,685,071
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,954,110x = 7,688,671,676,275,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,688,671,676,275,041/39,954,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,437,565.90

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