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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,482,004 and 80,148,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,482,004 and 80,148,278 is: 166,928,584.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,482,004 : 80,148,278 = 80,148,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,482,004/80,148,278 = 80,148,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,482,004x = 80,148,278 × 80,148,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,482,004x = 6,423,746,466,365,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,423,746,466,365,284/38,482,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,928,584.76

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