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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,655,834 and 83,364,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,655,834 and 83,364,306 is: 179,781,595.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,655,834 : 83,364,306 = 83,364,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,655,834/83,364,306 = 83,364,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,655,834x = 83,364,306 × 83,364,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,655,834x = 6,949,607,514,861,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,949,607,514,861,636/38,655,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,781,595.58

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