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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,024,878 and 82,111,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,024,878 and 82,111,316 is: 177,312,027.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,024,878 : 82,111,316 = 82,111,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,024,878/82,111,316 = 82,111,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,024,878x = 82,111,316 × 82,111,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,024,878x = 6,742,268,215,251,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,742,268,215,251,856/38,024,878
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,312,027.54

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