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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,819,614 and 83,092,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,819,614 and 83,092,460 is: 177,857,433.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,819,614 : 83,092,460 = 83,092,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,819,614/83,092,460 = 83,092,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,819,614x = 83,092,460 × 83,092,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,819,614x = 6,904,356,908,851,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,904,356,908,851,600/38,819,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,857,433.33

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