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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,524,322 and 80,237,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,524,322 and 80,237,308 is: 167,115,870.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,524,322 : 80,237,308 = 80,237,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,524,322/80,237,308 = 80,237,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,524,322x = 80,237,308 × 80,237,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,524,322x = 6,438,025,595,086,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,438,025,595,086,864/38,524,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,115,870.20

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