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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,286,017.50 and 84,010,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,286,017.50 and 84,010,994 is: 184,345,292.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,286,017.50 : 84,010,994 = 84,010,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,286,017.50/84,010,994 = 84,010,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,286,017.50x = 84,010,994 × 84,010,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,286,017.50x = 7,057,847,112,868,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,057,847,112,868,036/38,286,017.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,345,292.97

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