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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,872,224 and 85,065,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,872,224 and 85,065,768 is: 186,153,097.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,872,224 : 85,065,768 = 85,065,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,872,224/85,065,768 = 85,065,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,872,224x = 85,065,768 × 85,065,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,872,224x = 7,236,184,885,429,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,236,184,885,429,824/38,872,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,153,097.01

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