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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,352,231 and 82,396,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,352,231 and 82,396,494 is: 177,021,832.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,352,231 : 82,396,494 = 82,396,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,352,231/82,396,494 = 82,396,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,352,231x = 82,396,494 × 82,396,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,352,231x = 6,789,182,223,492,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,789,182,223,492,036/38,352,231
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,021,832.80

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