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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,374,838 and 78,291,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,374,838 and 78,291,190 is: 159,727,330.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,374,838 : 78,291,190 = 78,291,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,374,838/78,291,190 = 78,291,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,374,838x = 78,291,190 × 78,291,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,374,838x = 6,129,510,431,616,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,129,510,431,616,100/38,374,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,727,330.49

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