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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,871,862 and 89,990,741

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,871,862 and 89,990,741 is: 208,334,076.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,871,862 : 89,990,741 = 89,990,741 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,871,862/89,990,741 = 89,990,741/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,871,862x = 89,990,741 × 89,990,741
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,871,862x = 8,098,333,465,729,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,098,333,465,729,081/38,871,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,334,076.35

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