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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,717,196 and 84,262,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,717,196 and 84,262,200 is: 183,384,105.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,717,196 : 84,262,200 = 84,262,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,717,196/84,262,200 = 84,262,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,717,196x = 84,262,200 × 84,262,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,717,196x = 7,100,118,348,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,100,118,348,840,000/38,717,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,384,105.32

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