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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,444,047 and 84,190,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,444,047 and 84,190,486 is: 184,372,834.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,444,047 : 84,190,486 = 84,190,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,444,047/84,190,486 = 84,190,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,444,047x = 84,190,486 × 84,190,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,444,047x = 7,088,037,932,916,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,088,037,932,916,196/38,444,047
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,372,834.96

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