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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,022,564 and 82,105,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,022,564 and 82,105,704 is: 177,298,580.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,022,564 : 82,105,704 = 82,105,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,022,564/82,105,704 = 82,105,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,022,564x = 82,105,704 × 82,105,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,022,564x = 6,741,346,629,335,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,741,346,629,335,616/38,022,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,298,580.64

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