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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,310,588 and 85,124,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,310,588 and 85,124,232 is: 189,141,833.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,310,588 : 85,124,232 = 85,124,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,310,588/85,124,232 = 85,124,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,310,588x = 85,124,232 × 85,124,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,310,588x = 7,246,134,873,589,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,246,134,873,589,824/38,310,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,141,833.94

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