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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,366,451 and 80,279,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,366,451 and 80,279,910 is: 167,981,759.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,366,451 : 80,279,910 = 80,279,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,366,451/80,279,910 = 80,279,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,366,451x = 80,279,910 × 80,279,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,366,451x = 6,444,863,949,608,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,444,863,949,608,100/38,366,451
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,981,759.63

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