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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,351,880 and 82,395,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,351,880 and 82,395,792 is: 177,020,436.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,351,880 : 82,395,792 = 82,395,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,351,880/82,395,792 = 82,395,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,351,880x = 82,395,792 × 82,395,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,351,880x = 6,789,066,539,307,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,789,066,539,307,264/38,351,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,020,436.53

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