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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,509,904 and 84,578,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,509,904 and 84,578,496 is: 185,757,980.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,509,904 : 84,578,496 = 84,578,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,509,904/84,578,496 = 84,578,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,509,904x = 84,578,496 × 84,578,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,509,904x = 7,153,521,985,622,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,153,521,985,622,016/38,509,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,757,980.22

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