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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,280,582 and 84,001,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,280,582 and 84,001,317 is: 184,328,996.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,280,582 : 84,001,317 = 84,001,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,280,582/84,001,317 = 84,001,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,280,582x = 84,001,317 × 84,001,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,280,582x = 7,056,221,257,734,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,056,221,257,734,489/38,280,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,328,996.30

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