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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,510,504 and 84,579,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,510,504 and 84,579,664 is: 185,760,216.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,510,504 : 84,579,664 = 84,579,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,510,504/84,579,664 = 84,579,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,510,504x = 84,579,664 × 84,579,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,510,504x = 7,153,719,562,352,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,153,719,562,352,896/38,510,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,760,216.55

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