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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,869,248 and 85,060,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,869,248 and 85,060,608 is: 186,144,764.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,869,248 : 85,060,608 = 85,060,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,869,248/85,060,608 = 85,060,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,869,248x = 85,060,608 × 85,060,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,869,248x = 7,235,307,033,329,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,235,307,033,329,664/38,869,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,144,764.97

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