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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,482,022 and 80,148,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,482,022 and 80,148,316 is: 166,928,664.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,482,022 : 80,148,316 = 80,148,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,482,022/80,148,316 = 80,148,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,482,022x = 80,148,316 × 80,148,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,482,022x = 6,423,752,557,635,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,423,752,557,635,856/38,482,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,928,664.97

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