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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,954,112 and 87,685,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,954,112 and 87,685,075 is: 192,437,573.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,954,112 : 87,685,075 = 87,685,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,954,112/87,685,075 = 87,685,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,954,112x = 87,685,075 × 87,685,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,954,112x = 7,688,672,377,755,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,688,672,377,755,625/39,954,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,437,573.83

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