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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,819,596.50 and 83,092,341

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,819,596.50 and 83,092,341 is: 177,857,004.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,819,596.50 : 83,092,341 = 83,092,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,819,596.50/83,092,341 = 83,092,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,819,596.50x = 83,092,341 × 83,092,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,819,596.50x = 6,904,337,132,860,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,904,337,132,860,281/38,819,596.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,857,004.07

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