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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,632,482 and 82,873,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,632,482 and 82,873,096 is: 177,776,567.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,632,482 : 82,873,096 = 82,873,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,632,482/82,873,096 = 82,873,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,632,482x = 82,873,096 × 82,873,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,632,482x = 6,867,950,040,625,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,867,950,040,625,216/38,632,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,776,567.41

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