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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,586,702 and 80,348,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,586,702 and 80,348,928 is: 167,310,236.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,586,702 : 80,348,928 = 80,348,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,586,702/80,348,928 = 80,348,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,586,702x = 80,348,928 × 80,348,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,586,702x = 6,455,950,230,749,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,455,950,230,749,184/38,586,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,310,236.33

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