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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,555,422 and 83,458,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,555,422 and 83,458,976 is: 180,659,432.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,555,422 : 83,458,976 = 83,458,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,555,422/83,458,976 = 83,458,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,555,422x = 83,458,976 × 83,458,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,555,422x = 6,965,400,674,968,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,965,400,674,968,576/38,555,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,659,432.93

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