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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,767,446 and 84,576,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,767,446 and 84,576,492 is: 184,515,198.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,767,446 : 84,576,492 = 84,576,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,767,446/84,576,492 = 84,576,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,767,446x = 84,576,492 × 84,576,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,767,446x = 7,153,182,999,026,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,153,182,999,026,064/38,767,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,515,198.63

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