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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,869,062 and 85,060,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,869,062 and 85,060,236 is: 186,144,027.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,869,062 : 85,060,236 = 85,060,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,869,062/85,060,236 = 85,060,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,869,062x = 85,060,236 × 85,060,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,869,062x = 7,235,243,748,375,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,235,243,748,375,696/38,869,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,144,027.57

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