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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,362,196 and 82,196,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,362,196 and 82,196,264 is: 176,116,763.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,362,196 : 82,196,264 = 82,196,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,362,196/82,196,264 = 82,196,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,362,196x = 82,196,264 × 82,196,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,362,196x = 6,756,225,815,557,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,756,225,815,557,696/38,362,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,116,763.90

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