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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,874,048 and 83,674,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,874,048 and 83,674,317 is: 180,104,508.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,874,048 : 83,674,317 = 83,674,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,874,048/83,674,317 = 83,674,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,874,048x = 83,674,317 × 83,674,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,874,048x = 7,001,391,325,416,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,001,391,325,416,489/38,874,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,104,508.94

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