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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,302,324 and 81,913,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,302,324 and 81,913,064 is: 175,178,666.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,302,324 : 81,913,064 = 81,913,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,302,324/81,913,064 = 81,913,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,302,324x = 81,913,064 × 81,913,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,302,324x = 6,709,750,053,868,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,709,750,053,868,096/38,302,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,178,666.81

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