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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,646,230 and 83,345,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,646,230 and 83,345,446 is: 179,744,916.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,646,230 : 83,345,446 = 83,345,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,646,230/83,345,446 = 83,345,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,646,230x = 83,345,446 × 83,345,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,646,230x = 6,946,463,368,938,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,946,463,368,938,916/38,646,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,744,916.10

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