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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,717,141 and 84,262,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,717,141 and 84,262,093 is: 183,383,900.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,717,141 : 84,262,093 = 84,262,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,717,141/84,262,093 = 84,262,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,717,141x = 84,262,093 × 84,262,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,717,141x = 7,100,100,316,740,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,100,100,316,740,649/38,717,141
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,383,900.09

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