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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,524,302 and 80,237,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,524,302 and 80,237,268 is: 167,115,790.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,524,302 : 80,237,268 = 80,237,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,524,302/80,237,268 = 80,237,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,524,302x = 80,237,268 × 80,237,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,524,302x = 6,438,019,176,103,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,438,019,176,103,824/38,524,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,115,790.34

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