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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,360,003 and 82,161,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,360,003 and 82,161,262 is: 175,976,862.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,360,003 : 82,161,262 = 82,161,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,360,003/82,161,262 = 82,161,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,360,003x = 82,161,262 × 82,161,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,360,003x = 6,750,472,973,432,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,750,472,973,432,644/38,360,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,976,862.50

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