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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,767,677 and 82,667,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,767,677 and 82,667,079 is: 176,276,900.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,767,677 : 82,667,079 = 82,667,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,767,677/82,667,079 = 82,667,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,767,677x = 82,667,079 × 82,667,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,767,677x = 6,833,845,950,392,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,833,845,950,392,241/38,767,677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,276,900.74

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