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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,362,194 and 82,196,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,362,194 and 82,196,260 is: 176,116,755.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,362,194 : 82,196,260 = 82,196,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,362,194/82,196,260 = 82,196,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,362,194x = 82,196,260 × 82,196,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,362,194x = 6,756,225,157,987,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,756,225,157,987,600/38,362,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,116,755.94

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