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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,288,926 and 81,959,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,288,926 and 81,959,930 is: 175,440,547.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,288,926 : 81,959,930 = 81,959,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,288,926/81,959,930 = 81,959,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,288,926x = 81,959,930 × 81,959,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,288,926x = 6,717,430,125,604,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,717,430,125,604,900/38,288,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,440,547.11

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