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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,819,598 and 83,092,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,819,598 and 83,092,343 is: 177,857,005.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,819,598 : 83,092,343 = 83,092,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,819,598/83,092,343 = 83,092,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,819,598x = 83,092,343 × 83,092,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,819,598x = 6,904,337,465,229,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,904,337,465,229,649/38,819,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,857,005.76

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