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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,819,604 and 83,092,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,819,604 and 83,092,440 is: 177,857,393.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,819,604 : 83,092,440 = 83,092,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,819,604/83,092,440 = 83,092,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,819,604x = 83,092,440 × 83,092,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,819,604x = 6,904,353,585,153,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,904,353,585,153,600/38,819,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,857,393.53

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