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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,288,786 and 81,959,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,288,786 and 81,959,656 is: 175,440,015.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,288,786 : 81,959,656 = 81,959,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,288,786/81,959,656 = 81,959,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,288,786x = 81,959,656 × 81,959,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,288,786x = 6,717,385,211,638,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,717,385,211,638,336/38,288,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,440,015.56

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