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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,378,696 and 83,134,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,378,696 and 83,134,688 is: 180,083,668.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,378,696 : 83,134,688 = 83,134,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,378,696/83,134,688 = 83,134,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,378,696x = 83,134,688 × 83,134,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,378,696x = 6,911,376,348,857,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,911,376,348,857,344/38,378,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,083,668.00

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