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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,022,636 and 82,105,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,022,636 and 82,105,836 is: 177,298,814.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,022,636 : 82,105,836 = 82,105,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,022,636/82,105,836 = 82,105,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,022,636x = 82,105,836 × 82,105,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,022,636x = 6,741,368,305,258,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,741,368,305,258,896/38,022,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,298,814.98

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