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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,366,468 and 80,279,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,366,468 and 80,279,942 is: 167,981,819.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,366,468 : 80,279,942 = 80,279,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,366,468/80,279,942 = 80,279,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,366,468x = 80,279,942 × 80,279,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,366,468x = 6,444,869,087,523,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,444,869,087,523,364/38,366,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,981,819.11

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