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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,920,064,142 and 84,974,191,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,920,064,142 and 84,974,191,782 is: 185,524,187,284.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,920,064,142 : 84,974,191,782 = 84,974,191,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,920,064,142/84,974,191,782 = 84,974,191,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,920,064,142x = 84,974,191,782 × 84,974,191,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,920,064,142x = 7,220,613,269,004,116,557,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,220,613,269,004,116,557,824/38,920,064,142
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,524,187,284.47

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