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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,767,458 and 84,576,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,767,458 and 84,576,516 is: 184,515,246.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,767,458 : 84,576,516 = 84,576,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,767,458/84,576,516 = 84,576,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,767,458x = 84,576,516 × 84,576,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,767,458x = 7,153,187,058,698,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,153,187,058,698,256/38,767,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,515,246.23

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