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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,884,082 and 85,091,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,884,082 and 85,091,428 is: 186,208,616.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,884,082 : 85,091,428 = 85,091,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,884,082/85,091,428 = 85,091,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,884,082x = 85,091,428 × 85,091,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,884,082x = 7,240,551,119,079,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,240,551,119,079,184/38,884,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,208,616.65

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