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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,302,296 and 81,913,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,302,296 and 81,913,008 is: 175,178,555.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,302,296 : 81,913,008 = 81,913,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,302,296/81,913,008 = 81,913,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,302,296x = 81,913,008 × 81,913,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,302,296x = 6,709,740,879,608,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,709,740,879,608,064/38,302,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,178,555.34

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